Larry N. Gerston

Trumpism, Bigotry, and the Threat to American Democracy

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Produktbeschreibung

Trumpism, Bigotry, and the Threat to American Democracy reveals the serious chasms of American society and the man who would exploit them, Donald Trump. The story almost sounds like a surreal movie plot, except is living American political history, with an uncertain future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 727g
• ISBN-13: 9781666920871
• ISBN-10: 1666920878
• Artikelnr.: 69080915

Autorenporträt

Larry N. Gerston is political science professor at San Jose State University,

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: The Delicacy of Democracy
Chapter 1: Democracy's Promise and Performance
Chapter 2: Why Democracies Decline
Part II: The Impact of Bigotry
Chapter 3: Bigotry as a Threat to Democracy
Chapter 4: Racism in the United States: A Brief History
Chapter 5: Donald Trump and Bigotry
Part III: Trumpism: An American Brand of Authoritarianism
Chapter 6: Trump, Bigotry, and the 2016 Presidential Election
Chapter 7: A Bitter Presidency
Chapter 8: Trump, Bigotry, and the 2020 Election
Chapter 9: The January Sixth Insurrection: Before, During, and After
Chapter 10: Trump on the Wane?
Part IV: Trumpism, Bigotry, and the Threat to American Democracy
Chapter 11: Understanding the Threat to American Democracy
Chapter 12: Saving the American Experiment
Bibliography
About the Author