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Frontlash/Backlash

Hardcover • 2025 • English • 1. edition

Frontlash/Backlash

By Jeffrey C. Alexander

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About the book

In the aftermath of the Cold War, many societies seemed firmly set on a pathway to cultural reintegration, progressive reform, and democratic government. This didnt happen. Instead, they have become increasingly polarized, and far-right antidemocratic forces are gaining power. In his new work, Jeffrey Alexander explains why, developing an approach to social change that challenges the faith in progress that underpins much contemporary thinking. Far from being a smooth movement forward, progres...Show more

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Violence and abuse in society
Child abuse

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ISBN

9781509563753

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2025

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Frontlash/Backlash

Format

Hardcover

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