Surviving autocracy / Masha Gessen.
"An analysis of the destruction the Trump administration has waged on our institutions, the cultural norms we hoped would save us, and our very sense of identity."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593188934
- ISBN: 0593188934
- Physical Description: xvi, 270 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2020.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-270). |
Formatted Contents Note: | What do we call it? -- Waiting for the Reichstag fire -- The Styrofoam president -- We could call it a kakistocracy -- We could call it corruption -- We could call it aspirational autocracy -- We could pretend he is an alien, or call it the government of destruction -- The death of dignity -- Mueller did not save us -- Institutions have not saved us -- Words have meaning, or they ought to -- The power lie -- The tweet trap -- Normalization is (almost) unavoidable -- Resisting Trump's war on the media -- How politics dies -- A white male supremacist president -- "Throwing off the mask of hypocrisy" -- The antipolitics of fear -- Confronting civil society -- The power of moral authority -- Who is "us"? And who are we? |
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Subject: | Trump, Donald, 1946- > Influence. Authoritarianism > United States. Dictatorship > United States. Political culture > United States. United States > Politics and government > 2017-2021 |
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