The New York Review of Books - USA (2020-11-05)

November 5, 2020 11

The Politics of Losing

Trump, the Klan, and the

Mainstreaming of Resentment

RORY MCVEIGH and

KEVIN ESTEP

“Erudite and surprisingly

evenhanded.... A substantial

contribution to understanding an

increasingly polarized country.”

—Publishers Weekly

Making Peace with

the Universe

Personal Crisis

and Spiritual Healing

MICHAEL SCOTT

ALEXANDER

“Erudite and deeply personal, this

book captures the pain of losing

faith and the joy of rediscovering

a deeper meaning.”

—Rebecca L. Davis, author of

More Perfect Unions:

The American Search for

Marital Bliss

COLUMBIA

UNIVERSITY

PRESS

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Desolation and

Enlightenment

Political Knowledge

After Total War, Totalitarianism,

and the Holocaust

Anniversary Edition

IRA KATZNELSON

“Timely and important.”

—Perspectives on Politics

“[Katznelson’s] book provides

inspiration and considerable

guidance for anyone who

believes in the social

responsibilities of intellectuals.”

—Ethics & International Affairs

American Zealots

Inside Right-Wing Domestic

Terrorism

ARIE PERLIGER

“An immensely timely and

important publication. Written

by one of this country’s

foremost authorities on far-right

extremist violence, it provides

a comprehensive analysis of

this movement’s evolution and

trajectory and its implications for

American society and politics.”

—Bruce Hoffman, author of

Inside Terrorism

The People’s Choice

How the Voter Makes Up His Mind

in a Presidential Campaign

PAUL F. LAZARSFELD,

BERNARD BERELSON,

and HAZEL GAUDET

Coming in January 2021

Artificial Whiteness

Politics and Ideology

in Artif icial Intelligence

YARDEN KATZ

“[A] timely, compelling, persuasive,

and eye-opening book ... Katz reveals

how the artifice of whiteness provides

the organizing logic of AI and enables

its racist and capitalist ideological

projects to be disguised as socially

neutral technological imperatives.”

—George Lipsitz, author of

The Possessive Investment

in Whiteness

Legacy

Editions

Now in

paper

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER OF THE

2020 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD

A HAVEN AND A HELL by LANCE FREEMAN

RUNNER-UP

BLAMING IMMIGRANTS by NEERAJ KAUSHAL

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