The right side of history : how reason and moral purpose made the west great
(2019)
By:
Shapiro, Ben
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
306.0973/SHAPIRO,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Broadside Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xxvii, 256 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780062857903, 0062857908
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Introduction -- The pursuit of happiness -- From the mountaintop -- From the dust -- Coming together -- Endowed by their creators -- Killing purpose, killing capacity -- The remaking of the world -- After the fire -- The return of paganism -- Conclusion: How to build
An outspoken conservative commentator considers the state of the West today, asking why, if American lives have never been better than at any other time in history, the United States' political, social, and economic situation is beginning to erode