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Nixon Agonistes

The Crisis of the Self-Made Man

by Garry Wills · 2002 · 640 pages

Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
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Malcolm Gladwell

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An analytical portrait of Richard Nixon that interprets the 37th president as the final embodiment of classical liberalism. Wills examines Nixon's career and psychology alongside the socio-political tensions of the late 1960s, viewing him as a symbol of the American political machine.

Book Details

Published

2002

Pages

640

Language

en

ISBN

9780618134328

Audiobook Available

24h 5m
Narrated by Adam Barr

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