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Hard America, Soft America: Competition Vs. Coddling and the Battle for the Nation's Future - Softcover

 
9781400081196: Hard America, Soft America: Competition Vs. Coddling and the Battle for the Nation's Future
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A Tale of Two Americas: This groundbreaking book shines a brilliant light on contemporary American life. Michael Barone reveals how the divide between Hard America (defined by competition and accountability) and Soft America (which tries to shield us from those rigors) explains the state of everything from our economy to our schools to the military to the government and beyond."

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"Pick your adjective. He is the brilliant Michael Barone. The encyclopedic Michael Barone. The unparalleled Michael Barone." --"National Review"
"A compelling analysis . . . citing news events, politics, and policy, and even novels and pop nonfiction." --"Wall Street Journal"
"An ingenious book, a big-canvas, broad-brush picture of America by a man who has spent years immersed in the details." --"Seattle Times"
"Barone has given us a fascinating way to look at the past and the present." --"Weekly Standard"

Pick your adjective. He is the brilliant Michael Barone. The encyclopedic Michael Barone. The unparalleled Michael Barone. "National Review"
A compelling analysis . . . citing news events, politics, and policy, and even novels and pop nonfiction. "Wall Street Journal"
An ingenious book, a big-canvas, broad-brush picture of America by a man who has spent years immersed in the details. "Seattle Times"
Barone has given us a fascinating way to look at the past and the present. "Weekly Standard""
About the Author:
Michael Barone, one of America s foremost political commentators, is a senior writer at "U.S. News & World Report" and for the past three decades has served as coauthor of the biannual "Almanac of American Politics." A contributor to Fox News Channel, he lives in Washington, D.C."

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  • ISBN 10 140008119X
  • ISBN 13 9781400081196
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