The Fall of Wisconsin: The Conservative Conquest of a Progressive Bastion and the Future of American Politics

by Dan Kaufman and Dan Kaufman

Book Overview

For more than a century, Wisconsin has been known nationwide for its progressive ideas and government. It famously served as a "laboratory of democracy," a cradle of the labor and environmental movements, and birthplace of the Wisconsin Idea, which championed expertise in the service of the common good. But following a Republican sweep of the state's government in 2010, Wisconsin's political heritage was overturned, and the state went Republican...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393635201
• ISBN13: 9780393635201
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"