American Politics, 1976-1988
by Walter Karp
Recommended by Michael Pollan
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books.
Liberty Under Siege is an extraordinary book. Here, finally, is a reveille for reality, a call to stop this long intoxication with illusion and look at what has been happening to our republic. Walter Karp combines the passion of Tom Paine with the urgency of Paul Revere to sound a patriot's alarm for his country....
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books.
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Michael Pollan
American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism (b. 1955)
“The most original observer of American politics in the second half of the 20th century.”
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