
Rebellion
how antiliberalism is tearing america apart again
$51.65
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2024
Summary
Rebellion: A Nation on the Brink
A chilling warning drawn from the annals of history, revealing the present crisis engulfing the United States. In the vein of Tim Snyder’s On Tyranny & Anne Applebaum’s Twilight of Democracy.
“The transformation of the US into an autocracy has advanced. By 2024, it might be irreversible and will change almost everything in the world. Nobody has outlined this danger more compellingly than Robert Kagan.” - Martin Wolf, Fin…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780753560297 |
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ISBN-10: | 0753560291 |
Author: | Robert Kagan |
Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
Imprint: | W H Allen |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 256 |
Release Date: | 1 June 2024 |
Weight: | 369g |
Dimensions: | 225mm x 144mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
A detailed account of the right’s drift towards authoritarianism… traces the historical roots of Donald Trump’s appeal to a long tradition of anti-liberal thought in the US – Gideon Rachman and Frederick Studemann * Financial Times *A powerful, much-needed political and social analysis that all lovers of democracy should read * Kirkus (starred review) *Kagan details, mordantly, the anti-liberalism that emerged during and after the Civil War, a strain that, just as much as today’s version, insisted on a ‘Christian commonwealth’ founded essentially on wounded white working-class pride – Adam Gopnik * The New Yorker *A concise but thorough tour through the influence of American liberalism’s malign twin … Kagan manages to diagnose both the acute and chronic nature of our present crisis – Alan Elrod * Liberal Currents *
About The Author
Robert Kagan
Robert Kagan is the Senior Fellow at Washington think tank Brookings; a contributing columnist at The Washington Post; and the author of several NYT bestsellers including The World America Made (Knopf, 2012), Return of History and the End of Dreams (Knopf, 2008), Dangerous Nation (Knopf 2006). Politico Magazine named Kagan one of the ‘Politico 50’ in 2016. He served in the State Department from 1984 to 1988. He is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and holds a doctorate in American history from American University.
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