American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper

by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson

Book Overview

From the groundbreaking author team behind the bestselling Winner-Take-All Politics , a timely and topical work that examines what's good for American business and what's good for Americans--and why those interests are misaligned. In Winner-Take-All Politics, Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson explained how political elites have enabled and propelled plutocracy. Now in American Amnesia , they trace the economic and political history of the United States...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451667825
• ISBN13: 9781451667820
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"