Incompleteness.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nyamnjoh, B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Populism.

Citizenship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (299 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Langaa RPCIG, 2022.

Summary:

Francis B. Nyamnjoh's book examines the intersections of Donald Trump’s presidency, populism, and citizenship. It explores the rise and influence of populist movements globally and critically analyzes Trump's leadership style, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The work addresses the role of media and digital technologies in amplifying populism and how these elements shape democratic processes and citizenship. The book aims to provide insights into the complex dynamics of modern populism and its implications for democracy. It targets scholars, political analysts, and readers interested in contemporary political phenomena. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Acknowledgements

Contents

Foreword 1: Populism: Myths, Metaphors and Metamorphosis

Foreword 2: The Road from Lakabum to Bellagio and Beyond

Introduction: The Prism of Incompleteness

Part I: The Global Rise and Effervescence of Populism

Populism: Everything and Nothing

Populism and Nationalism

Problematic Distinctions between the Elite and the Popular

Liberalism-Bashing National Populism in Perspective

Part II: Trump, the USA and the Populism Bandwagon

Trump and Populist Strongmen Compared

Trump’s Populist Leadership Style and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Trumpism: The Real Deal or a Con?

Part III: The Role of Media and Digital Technologies in the Upsurge of Populism

The Media and Social Media as Magic Multipliers in Trumpian Populism

Trump, Social Media and the “Pandemic of Narcissism”

Desperately Seeking Conviviality in a Digitally Mediated Post-Truth USA

Concluding Thoughts

Shopping with an Incompleteness Shopping Basket

What Have We Learnt about Trump, Populism, Democracy and Citizenship?

Afterword: You Have been Warned – Ideas Have Consequences

Notes

References

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Print version: Nyamnjoh, B. Incompleteness: Donald Trump, Populism and Citizenship

ISBN:

9789956552160

995655216X

9789956552405

9956552402