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The Present Age: Progress And Anarchy In Modern America
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The Present Age Challenges Readers To Reexamine The Role Of The United States In The World Since World War I. Nisbet Criticizes Americans For Isolationism At Home And Discusses The Gutting Of Educational Standards, The Decay Of Education, The Presence Of Government In All Facets Of Life, The Diminished Connection To Community, And The Prominence Of Economic Arrangements Driving Everyday Life In America.Robert Nisbet (19131996) Taught At Columbia, The University Of California At Berkeley, Smith College, And The University Of Bologna.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Present Age: Progress and Anarchy in Modern America'? A: The main theme of the book is to challenge readers to reconsider the role of the United States in global affairs since World War I, focusing on issues such as isolationism, educational standards, and the influence of government in daily life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Robert Nisbet, who was a prominent sociologist and educator, teaching at institutions such as Columbia University and the University of California at Berkeley.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may have some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 156 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Present Age' published? A: The book was published on April 2, 2003.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, given its critical examination of American society and its historical context, it can be a valuable resource for academic study in sociology, history, and political science.
- Q: What are some key topics discussed in the book? A: Key topics include the critique of American isolationism, the decline of educational standards, community disconnection, and the economic influences shaping American life.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for understanding American culture? A: Yes, the book provides insightful critiques of American culture and societal trends, making it a good choice for readers interested in understanding the complexities of modern America.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for readers interested in sociology, American history, and political discourse, as well as those looking to explore critical perspectives on modern America.