The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics

by Mark Lilla

Book Overview

From one of the country's most admired political thinkers, an urgent wake-up call to American liberals to turn from the divisive politics of identity and develop a vision of our future that can persuade all citizens that they share a common destiny.

In The Once and Future Liberal, Mark Lilla offers an impassioned, tough-minded, and stinging look at the failure of American liberalism over the past two generations. Although...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062697439
• ISBN13: 9780062697431
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Interesting Take, Short Read

I enjoyed this book. Being surrounded by young liberal friends I like to inform myself with other perspectives, as to not fall into a close minded approach. Lilla lays out some great history and a great opinion piece. It's short and an easy read. And the book itslef is tiny which I very much appreciated.