Republican Resistance - #Nevertrump Conservatives and the Future of the Gop

The Republican Resistance studies the #NeverTrump Republicans who view Donald Trump as an existential challenge to the party that he claims to lead.The contributors argue that the #NeverTrump opposition represents a key feature of modern American politics: the rise of a populist insurgency intent on overtaking the Republican party from within.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Resisting Trump: Origins of #NeverTrump and the Battle for the Soul of the GOP, Andrew L. Pieper and Jeff DeWitt
Part I: Where #NeverTrump?
Chapter 2: A Dying Breed: "#NeverTrumpism in Congress, Jeffrey Lazarus
Chapter 3: Laboratories of Resistance? #NeverTrumpers and the Opportunities and Limits of State and Local Autonomy in a Polarized Era, Anthony Sparacino
Chapter 4: #NeverTrump and the Fourth Estate, April A. Johnson and Karyn A. Amira
Chapter 5: #NeverTrumpers and the Think Tank Resistance, Heather E. Yates
Chapter 6: Elephants Grumble: The Republican Establishment's Rejection of Donald Trump, Jason S. Byers
Part II: Why #NeverTrump?
Chapter 7: The Art of the Deal? #NeverTrumpers and the Struggle for GOP Foreign Policy, Wesley B. Renfro
Chapter 8: Whose Conservatism? Domestic Policy and #NeverTrump Opposition, Robert (Bo) Wood
Chapter 9: Never One of Us: The Battle for Conservative Purity in Trump's America, Christopher Paskewich
Chapter 10: Conservative Character? Donald Trump and the Corrosive Presidency, Martin Cohen
Chapter 11: #NeverTrump Conservatives and the Corruption of Donald Trump, Beth Rosenson
Part III: Conclusion
Chapter 12: #NeverTrumpism and American Politics: Past, Present, and Looking Ahead, Jeff DeWitt and Andrew L. Pieper

About the author

Edited by Andrew L. Pieper and Jeff R. DeWitt - Contributions by Karyn A. Amira; Jason S. Byers; Martin S. Cohen; Marty Cohen; Jeff R. DeWitt; April A. Johnson; Jeffrey Lazarus; J. Christopher Paskewich; Andrew L. Pieper; Wesley B. Renfro; Beth Rosenson;

Product details

• Authors: Andrew L. Dewitt Pieper
• Assisted by: Jeff R. DeWitt (Editor), Andrew L. Pieper (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781793607478
• ISBN: 978-1-79360-747-8
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Media Studies, Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, United States of America, USA, Political parties and party platforms, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies