The Great Divide: Why Liberals and Conservatives Will Never, Ever Agree
Gairdner Willi
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566.
The theme of The Great Divide is that the populations of the democratic world, from Boston to Berlin, Vancouver to Venice, are becoming increasingly divided from within, due to a growing ideological incompatibility between modern liberalism and conservatism. This is partly due to a complex mutation in the concept of liberal democracy itself, and the resulting divide is now so wide that those holding to either philosophy on a whole range of topics: on democracy, on reason, on abortion, on human nature, on homosexuality and gay marriage, on freedom, on the role of courts ...and much more, can barely speak ... Read more
The theme of The Great Divide is that the populations of the democratic world, from Boston to Berlin, Vancouver to Venice, are becoming increasingly divided from within, due to a growing ideological incompatibility between modern liberalism and conservatism. This is partly due to a complex mutation in the concept of liberal democracy itself, and the resulting divide is now so wide that those holding to either philosophy on a whole range of topics: on democracy, on reason, on abortion, on human nature, on homosexuality and gay marriage, on freedom, on the role of courts ...and much more, can barely speak ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Encounter Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594037641
SKU
V9781594037641
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About Gairdner Willi
William D. Gairdner, PhD, has had a busy life as an athlete, an academic, a businessman, and latterly, as a successful author. He is presently retired and lives near Toronto, Canada. As a young athlete, Bill competed in the decathlon at the 1963 Pan-Am Games in Brazil (silver medal), and at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in ... Read more
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