Trump's America
Rethinking 1984 and Brave New World
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9202938 |
|---|---|
| Authors | H A Giroux (0000-0003-1637-9142, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 69 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 20 |
| Publication date | 2017-05-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Monthly Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0027-0520 • E-ISSN: 0027-0520 |
| Publisher | Monthly Review Foundation (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14452/mr-069-01-2017-05_2 |
| OpenAlex | W2611179204 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
With the rise of Donald Trump, U.S. politics has descended, like never before, into a theater of the absurd. Unbridled anti-intellectualism, deception, and "vindictive chaos" recall a morally reprehensible past in the guise of "making America great again." But despite his populist posturing, Trump's contempt for democratic processes is matched by his commitment to economic policies that favor the financial elite.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website
Contempt · Deception · Democracy · Elite · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Economic Theory and Institutions · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Political Economy and Marxism
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2025 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |