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One nation after Trump : a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate, and the not-yet deported / E.J. Dionne, Jr., Norman J. Ornstein, & Thomas E. Mann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dionne, E. J., Jr., author.
- Ornstein, Norman J., author.
- Mann, Thomas E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trump, Donald, 1946-.
- Trump, Donald.
- United States--Politics and government--2017-2021.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Political participation--United States.
- Political participation.
- Local Subjects:
- Trump, Donald, 1946-.
- Physical Description:
- 344 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- Three of Washington's premier political scholar-journalists explain why the Trump presidency poses a threat to the nation and discusses how the citizen activism it has inspired can lead to democratic renewal.
- Contents:
- Introduction. When a crisis is an opportunity: the perils of Trumpism and the call to engagement
- Part one. Trump and Trumpism
- Trumpian misconceptions: what Trump's election meant, what it didn't, and why Trumpism doesn't own the future
- When the truth doesn't matter: the crisis of the media and the rise of "alternative facts"
- Bad behavior: the disappearing norms of American politics
- A penchant for authoritarianism: how Trump intimidates opponents, promotes kleptocracy, and challenges the rule of law
- Phone friend of the working class: Trump, "populism," and the new politics of the far right
- Race, immigration, culture, or economics?: the complicated motivations of the Trump voter
- Part two. The way forward
- With opportunity and justice for all: building a new economy
- Yearning to breathe free: discovering a new patriotism
- Our little platoons: the urgency of a new civil society
- What "draining the swamp" really looks like: bringing a new democracy to life
- "Show up, dive in, stay at it": building one nation after Trump.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-327) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781250164056
- 1250164052
- OCLC:
- 1004206564
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