The author obtained his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1975 in sociology and is the author of 15 books of social criticism. One of his earlier books, The Dead End, appeared in TIME magazine in 1980 which called it “important and brilliant” for prophesying America’s consumer individualism as its eventual “national death wish.” After teaching sociology for the last 25 years at the U.S. military bases around the world, he retired from the University of Maryland in 2019 and is currently living in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
What would a future traveler discover in an America that has taken its money-based society to the extreme? Michael Brown, our hero from the first book of the trilogy, is now 35 and sets out to explore this new world. In America, he encounters ‘pecuniocracy,’ a system where the rationality of mon...
This is a story of evil that plays an integral role in a small town's transformation from a peaceful place to a terrifyingly selfish and corrupt town, only to be saved by the courage and honesty of a boy, Michael Brown, who draws his strength from the motto "Liberty and Justice for All." The town is...
This is the story of a boy that answers the question: How much can a human being endure simply surviving the hand that one is dealt in life? Inexplicably favored by providence, he endured more than he ever thought possible. In his first 19 years of life, his father was tortured to death during the K...
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