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050 0 0 _aJC574.2.U6
_bW855 2018
082 0 0 _a320.51/30973
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100 1 _aWolfe, Alan,
_d1942-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe politics of petulance :
_bAmerica in an age of immaturity /
_cAlan Wolfe.
264 1 _aChicago :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c2018.
300 _aix, 210 pages :
_billustration ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aMature liberalism -- Democracy's demagogue -- The return of mass society -- From conspiracy to irony -- Tragedy, comedy, and American democracy -- Immature democracy -- Some lessons for the future.
520 _aIn this book he diagnoses what led to Trump: a culture of political immaturity-one that we've seen before, most recently in the McCarthy era, and defeated before. Looking to the midcentury intellectuals who helped win that battle, Wolfe charts a strategy for our own time.
650 0 _aLiberalism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPolitics, Practical
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPopulism
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y21st century.
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