The Politics of Petulance : America in an Age of Immaturity /

How did we get into this mess? Every morning, many Americans ask this as, with a cringe, they pick up their phones and look to see what terrible thing President Trump has just said or done. Regardless of what he's complaining about or whom he's attacking, a second question comes hard on th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wolfe, Alan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2018]
Temas:
Democracy > United States.
Democracy-United States.
Liberalism > United States.
Liberalism-United States.
Politics, Practical > United States.
Politics, Practical-United States.
Populism > United States.
Populism-United States.
United States-Politics and government-21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
united states of america, american politics, usa, political science, president donald trump, immaturity, ideology, character, value, government, governing, leadership, representation, public engagement, lionel trilling, richard hofstadter, reinhold niebuhr, mccarthyism, conspiracy, conspiratorial, paranoia, populism, democracy, demagogue, mass society, irony, liberalism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1: Mature Liberalism
  • 2: Democracy's Demagogue
  • 3: The Return of Mass Society
  • 4: From Conspiracy to Irony
  • 5: Tragedy, Comedy, and American Democracy
  • 6: Immature Democracy
  • 7: Some Lessons for the Future
  • Notes
  • Index

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