The people, no : a brief history of anti-populism / Thomas Frank.
The people, no : a brief history of anti-populism / Thomas Frank.
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New York, New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2020.
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G 2021/0144
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English
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307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : the cure for the common man -- What was populism? -- "Because right is right and God Is God" -- Peak populism in the proletarian decade -- "The upheaval of the unfit" -- Consensus redensus -- Lift every voice -- The money changers burn the temple -- Let us now scold uncouth men -- Con...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
Today "populism" is seen as a frightening thing, a term pundits use to describe the racist philosophy of Donald Trump and European extremists. But the real story of populism is the story of American democracy itself, of its ever-widening promise of a decent life for all. Taking us from the tumultuous 1890s, when the radical left-wing Populist Party...
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The people, no : a brief history of anti-populism / Thomas Frank.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2021/0144
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74VKa7NL7vOl
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ISBN
1250220114
9781250220110
DDC
320.56620973
MMS ID
991024386515802626
