[EBOOK] The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy ^Full Book
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Download (EPUB) The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy Full Access
Overview : An insider account of activists, politicians, educators, and everyday citizens working to change minds, bridge divisions, and save democracyThe lifeblood of any free society is persuasion: changing other people's minds to enable real change. But America is suffering a crisis of faith in persuasion that is putting its democracy and the planet itself at risk. Americans increasingly write each other off instead of seeking to win each other over. Debates are framed in moralistic terms, with enemies battling the righteous. Movements for justice build barriers to entry, instead of on-ramps. Political parties focus on mobilizing the faithful rather than wooing the skeptical. And leaders who seek to forge coalition are labeled sellouts.In Persuasion Anand Giridharadas takes us inside these movements and battles, seeking out the dissenters who continue to champion persuasion in an age of polarization. We meet a co-founder of Black Lives Matter; a leader of the feminist resistance to Trumpism;