Kenneth T. Walsh

The Architects of Toxic Politics in America

Venom and Vitriol

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Produktbeschreibung

The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol explains the history of poison politics in America by profiling some of the key political â attack dogsâ who have shaped the modern landscape.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9780367710477
• ISBN-10: 0367710471
• Artikelnr.: 69930172

Autorenporträt

Kenneth T. Walsh is a journalist, historian and author. He covered the White House for more than 30 years for U.S. News & World Report and he is former president of the White House Correspondents' Association. He is an adjunct professorial lecturer at the American University School of Communication in Washington, D.C.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction : The Reckoning
PART I THE PRESIDENTS1 The Early Presidents and the Rise of Negativity
2 How Presidents of the Modern Era Fomented Attack Politics
3 Richard Nixon and the Rise of Toxicity
4 Presidents Who Stayed Mostly Above the Fray
5 Donald Trump, the Most Negative President of All
6 Joe Biden Attempts to Restore Civility
7 First Ladies' Benign Influence, with Exceptions
Photo Essay
PART II A ROGUES' GALLERY OF TOXIC INFLUENCERS8 Influential Caustic
Politicians
9 The Role of the Mainstream News Media
10 Public Commentators and Polemicists
11 Proselytizers of Division, Entrepreneurs of Polarization and Operatives
of Attack
Conclusion