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| #23282 in Books | Vintage | 2009-02-10 | 2009-02-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.01 x.80 x5.23l,.59 | File type: PDF | 384 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A little convoluted still interesting|By littlecruz|I had to read this book for an American history course in the University but unfortunately it was not as compelling as I had wished for it to be. Many of the passages could be condensed down to a few paragraphs instead of being drawn out for chapters and chapters on end. The author draws on her explanations and sometimes loses|From Publishers Weekly|Inspired by Richard Hofstadter's trenchant 1963 cultural analysis Anti-Intellectualism in American Life, Jacoby (Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism) has produced an engaging, updated and meticulously thought-out c
A cultural history of the last forty years, The Age of American Unreasonfocuses on the convergence of social forces—usually treated as separate entities—that has created a perfect storm of anti-rationalism. These include the upsurge of religious fundamentalism, with more political power today than ever before; the failure of public education to create an informed citizenry; and the triumph of video over print culture. Sparing neither th...
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