Paul Street

This Happened Here

Amerikaners, Neoliberals, and the Trumping of America

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the Trump phenomenon as fascist. Fascism here connotes not "bad" politics or a consolidated regime but a set of political, movement, and ideological traits understood in the context of the neoliberal-capitalist era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9781032150598
• ISBN-10: 1032150599
• Artikelnr.: 62575032

Autorenporträt

Paul Street is an independent progressive policy researcher, award-winning journalist, historian, and speaker. He is the author of nine books, most recently Hollow Resistance: Obama, Trump, and the Politics of Appeasement. Street writes regularly for Counterpunch.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: "The Hell it Can't"
1. One Night of Dancing, 77 Days of Fear and Death
2. The Fascist Wolf Defined and Foretold
3. A Fascist in the White House, 2017-21
4. The Anatomy of Fascism Denial
5. Amerikaners and Trumpenvolk
6. America Was Never Great: On "The Soul of This Nation"
7. De-Trumping America
Afterword: A Sleepwalking Interregnum?