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The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Christopher Lasch
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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This text challenges American notions of democracy and ambition, culture and civic responsibility, charting a decline in democratic values and debate. It states
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Christopher Lasch
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"[A] passionate, compelling, and disturbing argument that the ills of democracy in the United States today arise from the default of its elites." —John Gray,
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Christopher Lasch
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-23 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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The classic New York Times bestseller, with a new introduction by E.J. Dionne Jr. When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch
The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics
Language: en
Pages: 594
Authors: Christopher Lasch
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-09-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Traces the anti-progressive, populist tradition of democracy in nineteenth and early twentieth-century movements by artisans and farmers as well as in major thi
Twilight of the Elites
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Chris Hayes
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-11 - Publisher: Crown

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A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, American