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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming our injustices, paralyses, and divides ... He explores the four narratives that now dominate American life: Free America, which imagines a nation of separate individuals and serves the interests of corporations and the wealthy; Smart America, the world view of Silicon Valley and the professional elite; Real America, the white Christian nationalism...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Through an examination of the lives of several Americans and leading public figures over the past three decades, Packer portrays a superpower in danger of coming apart at the seams, its elites no longer elite, its institutions no longer working, its ordinary people left to improvise their own schemes for success and salvation.
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