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The persuaders : at the front lines of the fight for hearts, minds, and democracy  Cover Image Book Book

The persuaders : at the front lines of the fight for hearts, minds, and democracy / Anand Giridharadas.

Summary:

"An insider account of activists, politicians, educators, and everyday citizens working to change minds, bridge divisions, and save democracy"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593318997 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 335 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: The war on persuasion -- "The waking among the woke" -- Can love change a mind? -- A movement that grows -- The inside-outside game -- The art of messaging -- The vaccine against lies -- Meaning-making at the door.
Subject: Democracy > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences) > Political aspects > United States.
Political culture > United States.
Political participation > Social aspects > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch 320.973 Gir 31681010297174 NONFIC Available -

ANAND GIRIDHARADAS is the author of the international best-seller Winners Take All, The True American, and India Calling. A former foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times for more than a decade, he has also written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Time, and is the publisher of the newsletter The.Ink. He is an on-air political analyst for MSNBC. He has received the Radcliffe Fellowship, the Porchlight Business Book of the Year Award, Harvard University’s Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award for Humanism in Culture, and the New York Public Library’s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.


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