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America: the Farewell Tour by Chris Hedges
$26.99 AUD
Category: History
Is America in a state of irrevocable decline? In this provocative and disturbing examination of our country, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges argues that the United States shows unmistakable signs of a dying culture. America's social fabric is unraveling, while at the same time we face glo ...Show more
America: the Farewell Tour by Chris Hedges
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
A profound and provocative examination of America in crisis, where unemployment, deindustrialization, and a bitter hopelessness and malaise have resulted in an epidemic of diseases of despair-drug abuse, gambling, suicide, magical thinking, xenophobia, and a culture of sadism and hate America, says Pul ...Show more
Days Of Destruction Days Of Revolt by Chris Hedges; Joe Sacco
$25.99 AUD
Category: History
Named a Best Book of the Year by Amazon.com and the Washington Post Three years ago, Pulitzer Prize-winner Chris Hedges and award-winning cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco set out to take a look at the sacrifice zones, those areas in America that have been offered up for exploitation in the name of pr ...Show more
Death of the Liberal Class by Chris Hedges
$29.99 AUD
Category: Politics | Reading Level: very good
For decades the liberal class was a defense against the worst excesses of power. But the pillars of the liberal class-- the press, universities, the labor movement, the Democratic Party, and liberal religious institutions--have collapsed. In its absence, the poor, the working class, and even the middle ...Show more
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle by Chris Hedges
$26.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
In this New York Times bestseller, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist Chris Hedges has written a shattering meditation on American obsession with celebrity and the epidemic of illiteracy that threatens our cultural integrity. Reporting on such phenomena as professional wrestling, the pornographic film ind ...Show more
Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison by Chris Hedges
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
A haunting and powerfully moving book that gives voice to the poorest among us and lays bare the cruelty of a penal system that too often defines their lives.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges has taught courses in drama, literature, philosophy, and history since 2013 in the college degree p ...Show more
Wages of Rebellion by Chris Hedges
$23.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from the Arab Spring to movements against austerity in Greece to the Occupy movement. In Wages of Rebellion, Chris Hedges-who has chronicled the malaise and sickness of a society in termi ...Show more
War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
$23.99 AUD
Category: History
As a veteran war correspondent, Chris Hedges has survived ambushes in Central America, imprisonment in Sudan, and a beating by Saudi military police. He has seen children murdered for sport in Gaza and petty thugs elevated into war heroes in the Balkans. Hedges, who is also a former divinity student, ha ...Show more
World as it is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress by Chris Hedges
$25.99 AUD
Category: History
Acclaimed journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges is one of the great moral voices of our age. He has the rare combination of decades of experience reporting from conflict zones in Central America, the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans, and the erudition one would expect from a student of C ...Show more
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