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First edition |
| Descript |
1 online resource (344 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-327) and index |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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Print version record |
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Trump, Donald, 1946-
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-
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Political participation -- United States
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Electronic books
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Downloadable file
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| Alt Author |
Ornstein, Norman J., author
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Mann, Thomas E., author
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OverDrive, Inc
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| ISBN |
9781250164063 |
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1250164060 |
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