The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780674654617 (0674654617)
Publish date: 1996
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Pages no: 346
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Literature,
American,
Criticism,
Politics,
Philosophy,
American History,
Sociology,
Political Science
A collection of essays by the 20th century historian Richard Hofstadter, this volume contains some valuable insights into the politics of the United States in the 21st century. The title essay looks at how a paranoid theme has run through the history of American politics, with demagogues campaigning...