Power Politics - Trump and the Assault on American Democracy

Drawing on his personal experiences in the D.C. policy world, Darrell West offers advice for protecting people, organizations, and the country as a whole from our contemporary challenges. This book makes the risks to democracy understandable by explaining specific threats and offering concrete ideas for ameliorating them. It will appeal to anyone interested in American politics, democracy, elections, mass media, technology, and governance.

About the author

By Darrell M. West

Summary

As power politics and authoritarianism gain strength, there are no guarantees facts will triumph over falsehoods and reason will dominate over emotion. Drawing on his personal experiences in the D.C. policy world, West offers advice for dealing with this high-risk situation and facing the challenges that permeate the current environment.

Product details

• Authors: Darrell M West, Darrell M. West
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9780815739593
• ISBN: 978-0-8157-3959-3
• No. of pages: 220
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business; USA, Media Studies, Political Parties, Political Ideologies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Political structure & processes, Political structures: democracy