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The academic Trumpists : radicals against liberal diversity / David L. Swartz with Nicholas Rodelo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swartz, David, 1945- author.
- Rodelo, Nicholas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trump, Donald, 1946---Influence.
- Trump, Donald.
- Education, Higher--Political aspects.
- Education, Higher.
- College teachers--Political activity.
- College teachers.
- Universities and colleges--Political aspects.
- Universities and colleges.
- Democracy and education.
- Conservatism.
- Liberalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 155 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- David L. Swartz, retired from teaching, is now visiting researcher at Boston University. He is author of Symbolic Power, Politics, and Intellectuals: The Political Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu (2013), co-winner of the 2014 American Sociological Association History of Sociology Section Best Book Award. He is also author of the widely cited Culture and Power: The Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu (1997). He is one of the founders of the political sociology standing group of the European Consortium for Political Research. His research interests include social theory, education, culture, stratification, and political sociology. WithNicholas Rodelo who is an independent researcher and data analyst. He has been studying right-wing academics and think tanks with David Swartz since 2019, when he was an undergraduate in economics at Boston University. He lives in the United States.
- Contents:
- Academics for Trump: an oxymoron?
- Fielding academic conservatism
- Rationales for supporting Trump
- Trumpism in the American academic field
- Public engagement beyond the academy
- Field differences: the Trump divide among conservative professors
- From field positions to opposing and enduring views & stances
- Challenges to liberal diversity and democracy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 27, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Swartz, David, 1945- Academic Trumpists
- ISBN:
- 9781003472865
- 1003472869
- 9781040097311
- 1040097316
- 9781040097366
- 1040097367
- Publisher Number:
- 40032424868
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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