{"product_id":"the-dying-citizen-how-progressive-elites-tribalism-and-globalization-are-destroying-the-idea-of-america-paperback","title":"The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVictor Davis Hanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \"\u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation\" (Mark R. Levin)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects, and tribes. Yet the concept of the \"citizen\" is historically rare--and was among America's most valued ideals for over two centuries. But without shock treatment, warns Victor Davis Hanson, American citizenship may soon vanish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e, Hanson outlines the forces that led to this crisis. The evisceration of the middle class has made many Americans dependent on the federal government. Open borders have undermined allegiance to a particular place. Identity politics have eradicated our collective sense of self. And a top-heavy state has endangered personal liberty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a new epilogue that assesses how the events of 2021 have further diminished the meaning of American citizenship, \u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e is a clarion call to rebuild our collective national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictor Davis Hanson\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior fellow in military history at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, Fresno. He is the author of over two dozen books, most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Case for Trump\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Selma, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42727461617727,"sku":"9781541647558","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/dca180d1f3d09c10f5b953cdb09d3b88.webp?v=1765114912","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dying-citizen-how-progressive-elites-tribalism-and-globalization-are-destroying-the-idea-of-america-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}