{"product_id":"the-dying-citizen-how-progressive-elites-tribalism-and-globalization-are-destroying-the-idea-of-america-9781541647558","title":"The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \"\u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation\" (Mark R. Levin)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects, and tribes. Yet the concept of the \"citizen\" is historically rare--and was among America's most valued ideals for over two centuries. But without shock treatment, warns Victor Davis Hanson, American citizenship may soon vanish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e, Hanson outlines the forces that led to this crisis. The evisceration of the middle class has made many Americans dependent on the federal government. Open borders have undermined allegiance to a particular place. Identity politics have eradicated our collective sense of self. And a top-heavy state has endangered personal liberty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a new epilogue that assesses how the events of 2021 have further diminished the meaning of American citizenship, \u003ci\u003eThe Dying Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e is a clarion call to rebuild our collective national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541647558\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448","brand":"Victor Davis Hanson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42334543249589,"sku":"9781541647558","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_fc1f7bf2-2335-4417-ae53-84293fc8c823.jpg?v=1660628924","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-dying-citizen-how-progressive-elites-tribalism-and-globalization-are-destroying-the-idea-of-america-9781541647558","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}