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Author:
Gore, Al, 1948- author.
Title:
The assault on reason : our information ecosystem, from the age of print to the age of Trump / Al Gore.
Edition:
2017 edition
Publisher:
Penguin Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
336 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
United States--Politics and government--2001-
Political culture--United States.
Democracy--United States.
Reason--Social aspects--United States.
Reason--Political aspects--United States.
Fear--Political aspects--United States.
Official secrets--United States.
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946-
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946---Friends and associates.
Trump, Donald,--1946-
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Penguin Press, 2007. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- 1: Politics of fear -- 2: Blinding the faithful -- 3: Politics of wealth -- 4: Convenient untruths -- 5: Assault on the individual -- 6: National insecurity -- 7: Carbon crisis -- 8: Democracy in the balance -- 9: Well-connected citizenry -- Conclusion: Rebirth of democracy -- Conclusion to the 2017 edition: post-truth: on Donald Trump and the 2016 election -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
ISBN:
0143113623
9780143113621
OCLC:
(OCoLC)978252299
Locations:
GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

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