▁edited ▁by ▁Peter ▁Schw art z ▁and ▁added ▁a ▁new ▁introduction ▁by ▁Schw art z , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁two ▁ess ays ▁by ▁Rand ▁(" R ac ism " ▁was ▁included ▁in ▁The ▁V irt ue ▁of ▁Self ish ness , ▁and ▁" Global ▁B alk an ization " ▁was ▁in ▁The ▁Vo ice ▁of ▁Re ason ) ▁and ▁three ▁by ▁Schw art z ▁(" G ender ▁Trib al ism ", ▁" The ▁Philosoph y ▁of ▁Priv ation ", ▁and ▁" Mult icult ural ▁N ih il ism "). ▁ ▁Re ception ▁The ▁book ▁received ▁little ▁attention ▁from ▁review ers ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁first ▁released . ▁In ▁a ▁survey ▁of ▁Rand ' s ▁works , ▁historian ▁James ▁T . ▁Baker ▁described ▁the ▁book ' s ▁ess ays ▁as ▁" sh r ill ▁pro clam ations " ▁that ▁are ▁" more ▁negative ▁than ▁positive ▁more ▁destruct ive ▁than ▁construct ive ." ▁Rand ▁bibli ograph er ▁M imi ▁Re is el ▁Glad stein ▁said ▁the ▁book ' s ▁topics ▁" se em ▁dated ", ▁but ▁" as ▁Rand ' s ▁predictions ▁about ▁the ▁negative ▁results ▁of ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁practices ▁she ▁rails ▁against ▁come ▁about , ▁one ▁begins ▁to ▁appreciate ▁the ▁per cept iveness ▁of ▁her ▁logic ." ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Works ▁c ited ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 1 ▁non - f iction ▁books ▁Category : American ▁ess ay ▁collections ▁Category : Book s ▁about ▁the ▁New ▁Left ▁Category : Book s ▁by ▁A yn ▁Rand ▁Category : Book s ▁in ▁political ▁philosophy