The Fall of Wisconsin: The Conservative Conquest of a Progressive Bastion and the Future of American Politics
- ISBN-10
- 0393357252
- ISBN-13
- 9780393357257
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-07-09
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Author
- Dan Kaufman
Description
"Kaufman does a masterful job explaining what's happened to America, and why."--Jane Mayer
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