{"product_id":"erasing-history-how-fascists-rewrite-the-past-to-control-the-future-jason-stanley-hardcover","title":"Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future -- Jason Stanley, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Yale professor and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHow Fascism Works\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ea searing confrontation with the authoritarian right's attacks to undo a century of work to advance social justice action on race, gender, sexuality, and class. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining historical research with an in-depth analysis of our modern political landscape, \u003ci\u003eErasing History\u003c\/i\u003e issues a dire warning for America and the world: the worst fascist movements of humanity's past began in schools; the same place so many of today's right-wing political parties have trained their most vicious attacks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy, Vladimir Putin, Turkey's Recip Erdogan, and Argentina's Javier Milei have all reached the same conclusion: if you want to roll back the clock on civil rights, equity, and inclusion, a great place to start is in our schools. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yale professor Jason Stanley exposes the true danger of the right's tactics and traces their inspirations and funding back to some of the most dangerous ideas of human history. He shows that hearts and minds are won in our elementary schools, high schools, and universities--and that governments are currently ill-prepared to do the work of uprooting fascist policies being foisted upon our children through school boards, in courtrooms, and in the boardrooms of the companies trusted to train our teachers and create the materials they'll share with their students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Deeply informed and urgently needed, this book is a vibrant call to action for lovers of democracy worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jason Stanley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria\/One Signal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668056912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He is the author of six books, including \u003ci\u003eHow Propaganda Works\u003c\/i\u003e. Stanley serves on the board of the Prison Policy Initiative and writes frequently about propaganda, free speech, mass incarceration, democracy, and authoritarianism for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other periodicals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanley, Jason","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45640409481444,"sku":"9781668056912","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781668056912.jpg?v=1777987341","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/erasing-history-how-fascists-rewrite-the-past-to-control-the-future-jason-stanley-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}