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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: What’s in it for me? Learn how politics is failing the forgotten people of Louisiana.
Chapter 2: The supporters of the Tea Party in Louisiana seem to be behaving paradoxically.
Chapter 3: Oil is highly overestimated as a benefit to Louisiana.
Chapter 4: The Tea Party supporters feel neglected by the federal government.
Chapter 5: Tea Party members feel disrespected by the rest of the nation.
Chapter 6: Louisiana’s small-government policies are destroying its environment and executing its residents.
Chapter 7: It’s important to try to empathize with the other end of the political spectrum.
Description
Strangers in Their Own Land (2016) discusses the issues that divide American politics, with specific focus on the Tea Party of Louisiana. In the course of explaining how Louisiana ended up where it is today, the author encourages readers to empathize with disparate political stances.
Who Should Listen
- People interested in American society
- Students of politics and sociology
- Anyone interested in today’s political climate