Edition |
First edition |
Descript |
344 pages ; 22 cm |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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 |
pt. I. 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 ; Phony 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 -- pt. II. 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 |
Subject |
Trump, Donald, 1946-
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Political participation -- United States
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-
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Alt Author |
Ornstein, Norman J., author
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Mann, Thomas E., author
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Add Title |
1 nation after Trump |
ISBN |
9781250164056 |
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1250164052 |
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