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The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Christopher Lasch
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Paperback. "[A] passionate, compelling, and disturbing argument that the ills of democracy in the United States today arise from the default of its elites." -John Gray, New York Times Book Review (front-page review) Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 350.
In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's election, but they would probably better employ their time reading the late Christopher Lasch's book. And in the National Review, Robert Bork says The Revolt of the Elites ranges provocatively [and] insightfully. Controversy has raged around Lasch's targeted attack on the elites, their loss of moral values, and their abandonment of the middle class and poor, for he sets up the media and educational institutions ... Read more
In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's election, but they would probably better employ their time reading the late Christopher Lasch's book. And in the National Review, Robert Bork says The Revolt of the Elites ranges provocatively [and] insightfully. Controversy has raged around Lasch's targeted attack on the elites, their loss of moral values, and their abandonment of the middle class and poor, for he sets up the media and educational institutions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780393313710
SKU
V9780393313710
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About Christopher Lasch
Christopher Lasch (1932-1994) was also the author of The True and Only Heaven, The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy, and other books.
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