The rise of the Tea Party : political discontent and corporate media in the age of Obama /
What to make of the Tea Party? To some, it is a grassroots movementaiming to reclaim an out-of-touch government for the people. To others, it is a proto-fascist organization of the misinformed andmanipulated lower middle class. Either way, it is surely one of themost significant forms of reaction in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Monthly Review Press,
[2011]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: manufacturing dissent in a time of public distrust
- Don't call it a movement: the Tea Party as a mass uprising
- The Tea Party does not exist: observations on the ground in Chicago
- The counter-revolution will be televised: the Tea Party as a mediated rebellion
- Mediated populism: the Tea Party captivates public opinion
- The plot to kill grandma: the Tea Party, mass media, and health care reform
- Manufacturing dissent: fostering resistance to health care from the top down.