Description
Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “The Politics of Unreason” by renowned sociologist Seymour Martin Lipset offers a fascinating exploration of right-wing extremism in America. Published in 1970, Lipset’s seminal work examines the historical roots and evolution of far-right movements, from the anti-immigrant and nativist groups of the late 18th century to the resurgence of extremism in the turbulent 1960s. Drawing upon his expertise in political sociology, Lipset provides a nuanced analysis of the social, economic, and cultural factors that have fueled extremist ideologies throughout American history. With its insightful commentary and wealth of primary source material, this book remains a essential reference for scholars and students of American politics, sociology, and social movements. Despite its age and wear, this copy bears the marks of careful study, inviting collectors and readers alike to engage with Lipset’s enduring insights into the complex dynamics of political extremism.