America Last, 9781324095675
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The right’s long history of dictator worship, and why it matters.

America Last

the right's century-long romance with foreign dictators

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    4 December 2024

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Summary

America Last: Unmasking the Right’s Obsession with Foreign Dictators

Why do figures like Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson seem to admire Vladimir Putin? Why is Ron DeSantis mirroring Victor Orbán’s policies in Florida?

In America Last, Jacob Heilbrunn reveals a disturbing pattern: the American Right’s fascination with foreign dictators isn’t new. It began during World War I with admiration for Kaiser Wilhelm II and grew through the 20th century with figures like Hitl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781324095675
ISBN-10:1324095679
Author:Jacob Heilbrunn
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:4 December 2024
Weight:218g
Dimensions:211mm x 140mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

America Last is an admirable piece of work.” – Alan Ryan - Literary Review“American Last provides an alarming list of characters whose enchantment with foreign dictators through the decades exerted real influence on American intellectual life… An impressive and engaging catalog of the right’s long-held fascination with autocracy.” – Parker Henry

About The Author

Jacob Heilbrunn

Jacob Heilbrunn is the editor of the National Interest and nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. He is the author of They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons and lives in Washington, DC.

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