As Jedediah Purdy put it in the New Republic, “Hochschild is fascinated by how people make sense of their lives. Arlie Hochschild, one of the most influential sociologists of her generation, had spent the preceding five years immersed in the community around Lake Charles, Louisiana, a Tea Party stronghold. To Strangers in Their Own Land to understand what Trump voters were thinking when they cast their ballots. When Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election, a bewildered nation turned One of “6 Books to Understand Trump’s Win” according to the New York Times the day after the election This is a smart, respectful and compelling book.” -Jason DeParle, The New York Times Book Review “A generous but disconcerting look at the Tea Party. The National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller that became a guide and balm for a country struggling to understand the election of Donald Trump
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