Is American Politics Undermining the American Dream?
Jacob Hacker's talk, "Is American Politics Undermining the American Dream?" addresses how rising economic inequality is linked to changes in American politics and policy, with a special emphasis on the current election season. "The middle class - drowning in debt, battered by economic insecurity,...Tags: Yale Channel, American Politics, American Dream
December 20, 2013
Hellfire Nation: Saints and Sinners in American Politics
Courtesy of the Brown Alumni Association ( http://alumni.brown.edu ) Professor Morone's remarks to the Rocky Mountain Brown Club on May 31, 2008. Professor James Morone shows how religious and moral fervor ignites our fiercest social conflicts -- and how it moves dreamers to fight for social ju...Tags: Brown Channel, American Politics
December 11, 2013