[Jonathan H. Adler] It turns out Nancy MacLean’s ‘Democracy in Chains’ is ‘a work of speculative historical fiction’
The Volokh Conspiracy 2017-06-30
Summary:
Duke University’s Michael Munger has written an extensive review and response to Nancy MacLean’s “Democracy in Chains.” His conclusion, amply substantiated, is that MacLean’s book, while quite “remarkable,” should be understood as ” a work of speculative historical fiction.” He explains: There is considerable research underpinning the speculation, and since MacLean is careful about footnoting […]