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This new book from Barrett (history, Del Mar Coll.; Teenage Rebels) purports to examine protest movements since the 1970s, but its real strength lies in the author's ability to weave policies and actions across political parties to reveal how neoliberalism (or postliberalism as Barrett labels it) echoes the Gilded Age with the same predictable, at times, devastating outcomes. In Barrett's recounting of the George W. Bush era, we see history repeating itsel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More