Age of Anger
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What’s it about?
A sweeping history of how the Enlightenment's broken promises and the cult of the individual have fueled a global crisis of resentment, from populist revolts to religious extremism.
You’ll learn
- Why modernity breeds resentment
- Rousseau's diagnosis of status anxiety
- How colonialism exported psychic wounds
- The structural roots of today's anger