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Age Of Folly : America Abandons Its Democracy
Paperback Edition: 1
In twenty-five years of imperial adventure, America has laid waste to its principles of democracy. The self-glorifying march of folly steps off at the end of the Cold War, in an era when delusions of omnipotence allowed the market to climb to virtual heights, while
society was divided between the selfish and frightened rich and the increasingly debt-ridden and angry poor. This book by America's leading essayist focuses on the frantic retreat of democracy in the face of the fire and smoke of the War on Terror.
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Pages : 384
Publisher : Verso Books
Publication date : 2017-10-10
Subjects: Non-fiction, Humanities, Politics, Political Structures: Democracy