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Summary: Empire of Illusion [EPUB ebook]
Review and Analysis of Chris Hedges’s Book

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The must-read summary of Chris Hedges’s book: “Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle”.
This complete summary of ‘Empire of Illusion’ by Chris Hedges, a prominent American activist and minister, presents his account of the rise of a “post-literate society” that has created a world of false certainty and magic. He argues that political discourse has been taken over by nonsensical, over-simplistic rhetoric while serious film, literature and journalism is relegated to the intellectual minority.
Added-value of this summary: • Save time• Understand the truth behind post-literate and post-factual democracy• Expand your knowledge of international politics and American society
To learn more, read ‘Empire of Illusion’ and discover how democracy is struggling to work in a post-literate society.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 24 ● ISBN 9782511000694 ● Mărime fișier 2.0 MB ● Editura Political Book Summaries ● Țară BE ● Publicat 2017 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 5227433 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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