The American crisis : what went wrong, how we recover / the writers of the Atlantic ; introduction by Jeffrey Goldberg ; afterword by Anne Applebaum ; edited by Cullen Murphy.

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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, 2020Edition: First Simon & Schuster trade paperback editionDescription: vii, 566 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781982157036
1982157038
9781982157043
1982157046

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Atlantic monthly (Boston, Mass. : 1993)

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: The american crisisDDC classification:

973.933

LOC classification:

JK 275 A512 2020

Contents:

Introduction by Jeffrey Goldberg -- "When the next plague hits" / by Ed Yong -- "The birth of a new American aristocracy" / Matthew Stewart -- "Left behind" / by Tara Westover and Jeffrey Goldberg -- "Red state, blue city" / by David A. Graham -- "Carry me back" / by Drew Gilpin Faust -- "Being black in American can be hazardous to your health" / Olga Khazan -- "The undocumented agent" / by Jeremy Raff -- "Brotherhood of losers" / by Angela Nagle -- "The most expensive weather year ever" / Annie Lowrey -- "The prophecies of Q" / by Adrienne LaFrance -- "They had it coming" / by Caitlin Flanagan -- "A warning from Europe" / by Anne Applebaum -- "Newt Gingrich says you're welcome" / by McKay Coppins -- "What's ailing American politics?" / by Jonathan Rauch -- "American hustler" / by Franklin Foer -- "The battle for North Carolina" / by Vann R. Newkirk II -- "How America ends" / by Yoni Appelbaum -- "The last temptation" / by Michael Gerson -- "Why technology favors tyranny" / by Yuval Noah Harari -- "In case of emergency" / Elizabeth Goitein -- "The enemy within" / by James Mattis -- The coronavirus called America's bluff" / by Anne Applebaum -- "Donald Trump and the politics of fear" / by Molly Ball -- "The first white president" / by Ta-Nehisi Coates -- "The Republican Party moves from family values to white nationalism" / by Alex Wagner -- "Am I an American?" / by Ibram X. Kendi -- "The world burns. Sarah Sanders says this is fine" / by Megan Garber -- "How to destroy a government" / by George Packer -- "How to build an autocracy" / by David Frum -- "General chaos" / by Mark Bowden -- Inside Ivanka's dreamworld" / by Elaina Plott -- Will Beth Moore lose her flock?" / by Emma Green -- "The cruelty is the point" / by Adam Serwer -- "The last day of my old life" / by Caitlin Flanagan -- "Becoming a parent in the age of Black Lives Matter" / by Clint Smith -- "The lessons of the Great Depression" / Lizabeth Cohen -- "The road from serfdom" / by Danielle Allen -- "In the fall of Rome, good news for America" / by James Fallows -- "The possibility of America" / by David W. Blight -- "What art can do" / by Lin-Manuel Miranda -- Afterword: "Between bravado and despair" by Anne Applebaum.

Summary: "Some of America's best reporters and thinkers offer an urgent look at a country in chaos in this collection of timely, often prophetic articles from The Atlantic"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	JK 275 A512 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000146652

Includes index.

Introduction by Jeffrey Goldberg --
"When the next plague hits" / by Ed Yong --
"The birth of a new American aristocracy" / Matthew Stewart --
"Left behind" / by Tara Westover and Jeffrey Goldberg --
"Red state, blue city" / by David A. Graham --
"Carry me back" / by Drew Gilpin Faust --
"Being black in American can be hazardous to your health" / Olga Khazan --
"The undocumented agent" / by Jeremy Raff --
"Brotherhood of losers" / by Angela Nagle --
"The most expensive weather year ever" / Annie Lowrey --
"The prophecies of Q" / by Adrienne LaFrance --
"They had it coming" / by Caitlin Flanagan --
"A warning from Europe" / by Anne Applebaum --
"Newt Gingrich says you're welcome" / by McKay Coppins --
"What's ailing American politics?" / by Jonathan Rauch --
"American hustler" / by Franklin Foer --
"The battle for North Carolina" / by Vann R. Newkirk II --
"How America ends" / by Yoni Appelbaum --
"The last temptation" / by Michael Gerson --
"Why technology favors tyranny" / by Yuval Noah Harari --
"In case of emergency" / Elizabeth Goitein --
"The enemy within" / by James Mattis --
The coronavirus called America's bluff" / by Anne Applebaum --
"Donald Trump and the politics of fear" / by Molly Ball --
"The first white president" / by Ta-Nehisi Coates --
"The Republican Party moves from family values to white nationalism" / by Alex Wagner --
"Am I an American?" / by Ibram X. Kendi --
"The world burns. Sarah Sanders says this is fine" / by Megan Garber --
"How to destroy a government" / by George Packer --
"How to build an autocracy" / by David Frum --
"General chaos" / by Mark Bowden --
Inside Ivanka's dreamworld" / by Elaina Plott --
Will Beth Moore lose her flock?" / by Emma Green --
"The cruelty is the point" / by Adam Serwer --
"The last day of my old life" / by Caitlin Flanagan --
"Becoming a parent in the age of Black Lives Matter" / by Clint Smith --
"The lessons of the Great Depression" / Lizabeth Cohen --
"The road from serfdom" / by Danielle Allen --
"In the fall of Rome, good news for America" / by James Fallows --
"The possibility of America" / by David W. Blight --
"What art can do" / by Lin-Manuel Miranda --
Afterword: "Between bravado and despair" by Anne Applebaum.

"Some of America's best reporters and thinkers offer an urgent look at a country in chaos in this collection of timely, often prophetic articles from The Atlantic"-- Provided by publisher.

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