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Age of Anger
A History of the Present
Book • 2017
In 'Age of Anger', Pankaj Mishra examines the rise of nationalist, isolationist, and chauvinist movements by tracing the historical impact of Enlightenment values such as individualism and capitalism.
He argues that these movements are a response to the unfulfilled promises of modernity, leading to widespread anger and resentment.
The book offers a profound critique of modern liberalism and its global implications.
He argues that these movements are a response to the unfulfilled promises of modernity, leading to widespread anger and resentment.
The book offers a profound critique of modern liberalism and its global implications.
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