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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 (ePub eBook)

eBook by Kruse, Kevin M./Zelizer, Julian E.

Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 (ePub eBook)

£16.13

ISBN:
9781324035558
Publication Date:
11 Nov 2025
Publisher:
W. W. Norton Trade
Imprint:
W. W. Norton & Company
Pages:
528 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 (ePub eBook)

Description

REVISED EDITION WITH A NEW CHAPTER AND EPILOGUETwo award-winning and best-selling historians explore the origins of a divided America in a new edition of Fault Lines.In this fully updated second edition of their masterful history, leading historians and best-selling authors Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer uncover the origins of our current moment, answering the question: Whenand howdid America become so polarized? It all starts in 1974 with the Watergate crisis, the OPEC oil embargo, desegregation, busing riots in Boston, and the wind-down of the Vietnam War. What follows is the story of our own lifetimes. ItOs the story of ever-widening historical fault lines over economic inequality, race, gender, and sex norms firing up a polarized political landscape. It is also the story of the profound transformations of the media and our political system fueling the fire. The new edition includes a brand-new chapter, OAmerican Carnage,O on the Trump administration; a new epilogue on the Biden administration and the 2024 general election; and significant updates throughout.

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