ISBN:
9780198916475
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9780198916468
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
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illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
320.973
Keywords:
Liberalism History 21st century
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Polarization (Social sciences) History 21st century
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Libéralisme - États-Unis - Histoire - 21e siècle
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Polarisation collective - États-Unis - Histoire - 21e siècle
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Democracy
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Political Ideologies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE
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Politics & government
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Politics and Government
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United States Politics and government 21st century
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États-Unis - Politique et gouvernement - 21e siècle
Abstract:
This text explores the deep contestations of the liberal script in the contemporary United States from a variety of perspectives, and shows that the rise of Donald Trump is a symptom and a catalyst, but not the cause, of the current crisis in US democracy
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Polarization and Deep Contestations of the Liberal Script in the US -- Tanja A. Bor̈zel, Thomas Risse, Stephanie B. Anderson, and Jean A. Garrison -- Part I. Setting the Stage: American Liberalism and Populism -- 2 Is There Still a Liberal Public Sphere in the US? Was There Ever One? -- Jan-Werner Müller -- 3 Varieties of Populism in the US: Exceptional, Mainstream, or Model? -- Hans-Jürgen Puhle -- Part II. Polarization and Contestations of Liberalism in the US
Description / Table of Contents:
4 Polarization and Contestation of the Liberal Script in US Politics -- Andrew Garner -- 5 The Supreme Court of the US and the Liberal Script -- Robert E. Benson -- 6 When Is White Evangelical Politics Illiberal? The Effects of Duress and Strong Populism on the Liberal Script -- Marcia Pally -- 7 Independent Black Political Movements: African Americans Contesting the Liberal Script -- Omar H. Ali -- 8 Theatre as a Barometer of Contestation: The Case of Julius Caesar in Central Park, 2017 -- Peter Parolin -- Part III. Still a Global Leader? Contestations of US Foreign Policy
Description / Table of Contents:
9 Accounting for Illiberalism in American Liberal Internationalism -- Lora Anne Viola -- 10 Is America Back? Contestations, US Foreign Policy, and the Liberal International Order -- Tanja A. Bor̈zel and Thomas Risse -- 11 The Public's Commitment toward US Leadership of the Liberal International Order -- Stephanie B. Anderson and Jean A. Garrison -- 12 Deep Contestations of the Liberal Script at the US-Mexican Border: The Cases of Free Trade and Human Rights -- María Celia Toro and Ana Covarrubias Velasco
Description / Table of Contents:
13 A Conclusion: The American Version of the Liberal Script, or How Exceptionalism Leads to Exceptionalism -- Michael Zürn -- Index
Note:
At foot of title: SCRIPTS, Cluster of Excellence. Contestations of the liberal script
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Includes index
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Zielgruppe: Specialized
