{"product_id":"antidemocracy-in-america-truth-power-and-the-republic-at-risk-public-books-series-9780231190114","title":"Antidemocracy in America Truth Power and the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntidemocracy in America is a collective effort to understand the fragility of American democracy and how to protect it from the buried contradictions that Trump's victory brought into view. It offers essays from leading scholars on topics including race, religion, gender, civil liberties, protest, inequality, immigration, and the media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntidemocracy in America \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for understanding the deep divisions within American society, which are not new and have led us to this critical moment in U.S. political culture. -- Alondra Nelson, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis provocative book offers an all-star lineup for scholars from multiple disciplines who provide a fascinating analysis of the anti-democratic forces that have gained hold within the United States. As readers try to make sense of the era of Trump, this is a perfect starting point to make sense of the troubling developments we have seen. -- Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer, coauthors of \u003ci\u003eFault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers readers more than respite from the relentless buzz of tweets, shares, and posts that overcrowd our daily consciousness; it supplies a beneficial point of departure for thinking critically about the direction of our political life in these challenging times. \u003ci\u003eAntidemocracy in America\u003c\/i\u003e is thoughtfully curated and insightful. -- Anthony S. Chen, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fifth Freedom: Jobs, Politics, and Civil Rights in the United States, 1941-1972\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended for readers seeking a critique of the Trump administration from multiple progressive liberal perspectives based on public policy themes. * Library Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: The Big Picture, by Eric Klinenberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. The Crisis: Where We Are\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eResource Extraction, by Michelle Wilde Anderson\u003cbr\u003eConfronting Manhood After Trump, by Lisa Wade\u003cbr\u003ePredatory Real Estate, by Thomas J. Sugrue\u003cbr\u003eThe Misinformation Society, by Victor Pickard\u003cbr\u003eDefending Open Cities, by Saskia Sassen\u003cbr\u003eCriminalizing Immigrants, by Alina Das\u003cbr\u003eTrump, Trade, and War, by Oona A. Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro\u003cbr\u003eRule by Misrule, by Richard Sennett\u003cbr\u003eSchool of Trump, by Pedro Noguera\u003cbr\u003eTrump on Twitter: How a Medium Designed for Democracy Became an Authoritarian’s Mouthpiece, by Fred Turner\u003cbr\u003eTrump’s Attack on Knowledge, by Craig Calhoun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. The Collapse: How We Got Here\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Devastated House of Labor, by Margaret Levi\u003cbr\u003eUnholy Alliances, by Shamus Khan\u003cbr\u003eCoalthink, by Gretchen Bakke\u003cbr\u003eViolence and Criminal Justice, by Patrick Sharkey\u003cbr\u003eWomen Voters, Left and Right, by Linda Gordon\u003cbr\u003eThe Office of the Presidency, by Robert Shrum\u003cbr\u003eReligion and the Republic, by Philip Gorski\u003cbr\u003eEvangelical Voters, by Tanya Marie Luhrmann\u003cbr\u003eGun Culture, by Harel Shapira\u003cbr\u003eBlack Women and the FBI, by Ashley Farmer\u003cbr\u003eConfederate Revisionist History, by Douglas S. Massey\u003cbr\u003eTrump’s Charisma, by Steven Lukes\u003cbr\u003eUnequal America, by Michelle Jackson and David B. Grusky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. The Solutions: What We Can Do\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking-Class Environmentalism, by Daniel Aldana Cohen\u003cbr\u003eDefending Society, by Wendy Brown\u003cbr\u003eProtest, Violent and Nonviolent, by Judith Butler\u003cbr\u003eSocial Solidarity, by Michele Lamont\u003cbr\u003e“The Parliament of Bodies”, by Jack Halberstam\u003cbr\u003eThe Right Type of Citizenship, by Jefferson Cowie\u003cbr\u003eMultiracial Cooperation, by William Julius Wilson\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732953968983,"sku":"9780231190114","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780231190114.jpg?v=1719999063","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/antidemocracy-in-america-truth-power-and-the-republic-at-risk-public-books-series-9780231190114","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}