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About the author
With a degree in Political Science from the Catholic University of Córdoba and a Master in Philosophy from the University of Navarra, famed writer, political scientist, intellectual and lecturer Agustín Laje has participated as author and co-author of several books, including the bestsellers The Culture Battle (2022) and Idiot Generation (2023). He has seen his columns published in local, national, and international media. Laje is currently a columnist for Americano Media, and has lectured in different countries, such as Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Paraguay, Ecuador, Bolivia, Mexico, El Salvador, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, United States and Spain. Laje is currently pursuing a PhD in Philosophy at the University of Navarra.
Summary
The Culture War
Discover unparalleled insights into conservative politics and the on-going cultural battles with The Culture War: The Definitive Manifesto for the New Right
Guided by Agustín Laje’s sharp analysis and packed with actionable reflections, this book is your definitive guide to drive meaningful change in today’s shifting socio-political landscape.
The updated and expanded edition of Agustín Laje’s bestseller book contains a new cover, a new prologue written by Argentinian President Javier Milei, and insights on the impact his book has made on conservative politics in Latin America.
Famed writer, political scientist, and lecturer Agustín Laje presents The Culture War: The Textbook for the New Right – a manifesto that will inform, encourage, and empower the “cultural guerrillas” not to give up in the war that continues to harm our families and society in general. Well researched and intelligently defended, this book defines the concept of cultural war and shows to what extent culture has become the main spoils of power, how these battles have developed from modern times to today’s postmodernity and how to deal with them.
In this book, Agustín Laje:
- Explains what the culture war is, how to wage it, and what its characteristics are
- Analyzes how the New Left understood this phenomenon, in the face of a right wing that underestimated the power of culture
- Aims to provide the necessary tools for the birth of a new Right Wing
