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Title:
The age of austerity : how scarcity will remake American politics / Thomas Byrne Edsall.
Author:
Edsall, Thomas Byrne.
Publication Information:
New York : Doubleday, ©2012.
Call Number:
JK2261 .E37 2012
Abstract:
Provides a sobering account of how pitched battles over scarce resources will increasingly define American politics in the coming years--and how citizens might avoid, or at least mitigate, the damage from these ideological and economic battles.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780385535199

9780385535205
Physical Description:
256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Prologue: the noose -- Austerity -- The moral underpinnings of partisan conflict -- The economics of immigration -- Race -- Brutality, coarseness, and the fracture of American politics -- The big one.
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