Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
Author: Richardson, Heather Cox
ISBN: 9780753560846
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 234mm x 154mm x 22mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
From the million reader Substack phenomenon comes a vital narrative that explains how America, once a beacon of democracy, now teeters on the brink of autocracy - and how we can turn back.
** #4 New York Times bestseller **
In Democracy Awakening, American historian Heather Cox Richardson examines how, over the decades, an elite minority have made war on American ideals. By weaponising language and promoting false history, they are leading Americans into authoritarianism and creating a disaffected population.
Many books tell us what has happened over the last five years. In Democracy Awakening, Richardson wrangles America's meandering and confusing news feed into a coherent story to explain how America got to this perilous point, what we should pay attention to, and what the future of democracy holds.
ISBN: 9780753560846
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 234mm x 154mm x 22mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
From the million reader Substack phenomenon comes a vital narrative that explains how America, once a beacon of democracy, now teeters on the brink of autocracy - and how we can turn back.
** #4 New York Times bestseller **
In Democracy Awakening, American historian Heather Cox Richardson examines how, over the decades, an elite minority have made war on American ideals. By weaponising language and promoting false history, they are leading Americans into authoritarianism and creating a disaffected population.
Many books tell us what has happened over the last five years. In Democracy Awakening, Richardson wrangles America's meandering and confusing news feed into a coherent story to explain how America got to this perilous point, what we should pay attention to, and what the future of democracy holds.
