Authority and trust in US culture and society : interdisciplinary approaches and perspectives /
In the past two decades, a discourse of crisis has emerged about the democratic institutions and political culture of the US: Many structures of authority which people had more or less taken for granted are facing a massive public loss of trust. This volume takes an interdisciplinary and historical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bielefeld :
transcript,
2021.
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Colección: | American studies (Transcript (Firm)) ;
Bd. 30. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- The Decline of Political Trust and the Rise of Populism in the United States
- Waning Trust in (Scientific) Experts and Expertise?
- Shifting Meridians of Global Authority
- Trust and the City
- "We must trust that look of hers"
- "We believe that we have a right to revelations, visions, and dreams from God"
- The Trust Debate in the Literature of the American Renaissance
- Authority, Genealogy, Infrastructure
- Shoppers, Worshippers, Culture Warriors
- List of Contributors