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Author Weiss, Gary (Gary R.)

Title Ayn Rand nation : the hidden struggle for America's soul / Gary Weiss.

Imprint New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.52 R152Dw 2012    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 290 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-278) and index.
Contents The believers -- The pre-objectivist objectivist -- The winners -- The banker -- The apostates -- The secessionist -- The cool objectivist -- The agitator -- The first teabagger -- The organizer -- The vaguely dissatisfied -- The persuaded -- The great debate -- The Murray Hill candidate -- The bill for collection -- The prophecy -- The vision.
Summary Thirty years after her death in March 1982, Ayn Rand's ideas have never been more important. Unfettered capitalism, unregulated business, bare-bones government providing no social services, glorification of selfishness, disdain for Judeo-Christian morality - these are the tenets of Rand's harsh philosophy.
Subject Rand, Ayn -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rand, Ayn -- Influence.
ISBN 9780312590734 (hardcover)
0312590733 (hardcover)
9781429950787 (ebook)
1429950781 (ebook)

 
    
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