The Politics of Petulance: America in an Age of Immaturity

by Alan Wolfe

Book Overview

How did we get into this mess? Every morning, many Americans ask this as, with a cringe, they pick up their phones and look to see what terrible thing President Trump has just said or done. Regardless of what he's complaining about or whom he's attacking, a second question comes hard on the heels of the first: How on earth do we get out of this?

Alan Wolfe has an answer. In The Politics of Petulance he argues that the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022655516X
• ISBN13: 9780226555164
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"