Trump, Authoritarian Populism, and Covid-19 from a US Perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6141647 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Douglas Kellner (0000-0002-1643-6744, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 28-36 |
| Publication date | 2021-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cultural Politics an International Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1743-2197 • E-ISSN: 1751-7435 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/17432197-8797487 |
| OpenAlex | W3144573326 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 5 |
This article engages the contemporary crises of health, the economy, and democracy in the United States during the era of Trump and the COVID-19 pandemic. The author begins with a discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic and Trump's chaotic and inept responses. The author follows with a discussion of Trump and authoritarian populism, arguing that Trump's floundering fortunes in the context of a hotly contested 2020 presidential campaign triggered his chaotic and contradictory responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, producing a crisis of democracy
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Authoritarianism · Context (archaeology · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Democracy · Pandemic · Perspective (graphical · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Populism · Presidential campaign · Presidential system · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Sociology · History · Law · Medicine · Misinformation and Its Impacts · Populism, Right-Wing Movements · Social Media and Politics · Virology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,75 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2024 (3) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |