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Political tribes : group instinct and the fate of nations / Amy Chua.

Chua, Amy, (author.).

Summary:

Discusses the failure of America's political elites to recognize how group identities drive politics both at home and abroad, and outlines recommendations for reversing the country's foreign policy failures and overcoming destructive political tribalism at home.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399562853
  • ISBN: 0399562850
  • Physical Description: 293 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Press, 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-282) and index.
Subject: Political culture > United States.
Identity politics > United States.
Group identity > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century.
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Introduction 1(14)
Chapter One American Exceptionalism and the Sources of U.S. Group Blindness Abroad
15(22)
Chapter Two Vietnam
37(22)
Chapter Three Afghanistan
59(16)
Chapter Four Iraq
75(24)
Chapter Five Terror Tribes
99(18)
Chapter Six Venezuela
117(20)
Chapter Seven Inequality and the Tribal Chasm in America
137(28)
Chapter Eight Democracy and Political Tribalism in America
165(32)
Epilogue 197(14)
Acknowledgments 211(2)
Notes 213(70)
Index 283


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