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Senator Ben Sasse''s instant New York Times bestseller on how to raise resilient, responsible children.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

In an era of safe spaces, trigger warnings, and an unprecedented election, the country''s youth are in crisis. Senator Ben Sasse warns the nation about the existential threat to America''s future.

Raised by well-meaning but overprotective parents and coddled by well-meaning but misbegotten government programs, America''s youth are ill-equipped to survive in our highly-competitive global economy.

Many of the coming-of-age rituals that have defined the American experience since the Founding: learning the value of working with your hands, leaving home to start a family, becoming economically self-reliantare being delayed or skipped altogether. The statistics are daunting: 30% of college students drop out after the first year, and only 4 in 10 graduate. One in three 18-to-34 year-olds live w

The Vanishing American Adult

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      Publisher St Martin's Press
      Published 29 May 2018
      ISBN-13 9781250181206
      978-1250181206
      ISBN-10 1250181208
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      Teenagers: advice for parents Sociology: family, kinship and relationships

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Senator Ben Sasse''s instant New York Times bestseller on how to raise resilient, responsible children.

      THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

      In an era of safe spaces, trigger warnings, and an unprecedented election, the country''s youth are in crisis. Senator Ben Sasse warns the nation about the existential threat to America''s future.

      Raised by well-meaning but overprotective parents and coddled by well-meaning but misbegotten government programs, America''s youth are ill-equipped to survive in our highly-competitive global economy.

      Many of the coming-of-age rituals that have defined the American experience since the Founding: learning the value of working with your hands, leaving home to start a family, becoming economically self-reliantare being delayed or skipped altogether. The statistics are daunting: 30% of college students drop out after the first year, and only 4 in 10 graduate. One in three 18-to-34 year-olds live w

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