TY - BOOK AU - Fountain,Ben TI - Beautiful country burn again: democracy, rebellion, and revolution T2 - Business book summary AV - 002 E 911 F771b 2019 U1 - 324.973/09005 23 PY - 2019///] CY - New York, NY PB - Ecco KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Election KW - 2016 KW - Presidentes KW - Estados Unidos KW - Elecciones KW - Politics and government KW - 2009-2017 KW - PolĂ­tica y gobierno N1 - Includes index N2 - "Twice before in its history, the United States has been faced with a crisis so severe it was forced to reinvent itself in order to survive: first, the struggle over slavery, culminating in the Civil War, and the second, the Great Depression, which led to President Roosevelt's New Deal and the establishment of America as a social-democratic state. In a sequence of essays that excavate the past while laying bare the political upheaval of 2016, Ben Fountain argues that the United States may be facing a third existential crisis, one that will require a "burning" of the old order as America attempts to remake itself" ER -