![]() ![]() Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately Foster a deeper understanding of the book Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to bring us beneath the surface of the page and invite us into the world that lives on. The characters and their world come alive, and the characters and its world still live on. A Brief Look Inside:ĮVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. Democracy in Chains won the Lannar Foundation Cultural Freedom Award, The Nation's Most Valuable Book of 2017, and the 2018 Lillian Smith Book Award. Multi-awarded author and history professor Nancy Maclean digs deep into Buchanan's ideas and its destabilizing political repercussions. ![]() Buchanan proposed using stealth for right wing groups to sow doubt in people's belief in the democratic institutions that serve them. His teachings directed America's billionaires to adopt an agenda that promote despotism and threaten democracy. He was a Nobel Prize winner whose political ideas could very well be the primary cause behind the political divisiveness that the United States is going through. James McGill Buchanan was an economics professor at George Mason University who died in 2013. Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America by Nancy MacLean: Conversation Starters ![]()
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