Christopher Hayes (1) (1979–)
Auteur van Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy
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- Geboortedatum
- 1979-02-28
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Beroepen
- broadcaster
editor
journalist - Organisaties
- The Nation
MSNBC
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A Colony in a Nation door Chris Hayes
Solid overview, although not much new if you're generally aware of the state of things.
About the author, quoting from the book's dust jacket: "Chris Hayes is the Emmy Award-winning host of 'All in with Chris Hayes' on MSNBC, the 'New York Times' best-selling author of 'Twilight of the Elites', and an editor-at-large at 'The Nation.'. .Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of "Between the World and Me," said of the work: "'A Colony in a Nation' is a highly original analysis of America's arbitrary and erratic criminal justice system. Indeed, by Hayes's lights, the system is not erratic at all--it treats one group of Americans as citizens and another as the colonized. This is an essential and groundbreaking text in the effort to understand how American criminal justice went so badly awry." This book has extensive notes, a selected bibliography and is well-indexed.… (meer)
Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book through Edelweiss; I received an ARC from the publisher at ALA Midwinter 2017.
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- 2
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- 997
- Populariteit
- #25,851
- Waardering
- 3.9
- Besprekingen
- 33
- ISBNs
- 21