Klinenberg / Marcus / Zaloom Antidemocracy in America

Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-231-54872-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten

Reihe: Public Books Series

Antidemocracy in America is a collective effort to understand the fragility of American democracy and how to protect it from the buried contradictions that Trump’s victory brought into view. It offers essays from leading scholars on topics including race, religion, gender, civil liberties, protest, inequality, immigration, and the media.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Klinenberg, Eric

Marcus, Sharon

Zaloom, Caitlin

Weitere Mitwirkende

Anderson, Michelle Wilde

Wade, Lisa

Sugrue, Thomas J.

Pickard, Victor

Sassen, Saskia

Das, Alina

Hathaway, Oona A.

Shapiro, Scott J.

Sennett, Richard

Noguera, Pedro

Turner, Fred

Calhoun, Craig

Levi, Margaret

Khan, Shamus

Blake, Gretchen

Sharkey, Patrick

Gordon, Linda

Shrum, Richard

Gorski, Philip

Luhrmann, Tanya Marie

Harel., Shapira,

Farmer, Ashley

Massey, Douglas S.

Lukes, Steven

Jackson, Michelle

Grusky, David B.

Cohen, Daniel Aldana

Brown, Wendy

Butler, Judith

Lamont, Michele

Halberstam, Jack

Cowie, Jefferson

Wilson, William Julius

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Verwaltungswissenschaft, Öffentliche Verwaltung
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften Journalismus & Presse
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literatur: Sammlungen, Anthologien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: The Big Picture, by Eric Klinenberg
Part I. The Crisis: Where We Are
Resource Extraction, by Michelle Wilde Anderson
Confronting Manhood After Trump, by Lisa Wade
Predatory Real Estate, by Thomas J. Sugrue
The Misinformation Society, by Victor Pickard
Defending Open Cities, by Saskia Sassen
Criminalizing Immigrants, by Alina Das
Trump, Trade, and War, by Oona A. Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro
Rule by Misrule, by Richard Sennett
School of Trump, by Pedro Noguera
Trump on Twitter: How a Medium Designed for Democracy Became an Authoritarian’s Mouthpiece, by Fred Turner
Trump’s Attack on Knowledge, by Craig Calhoun
Part II. The Collapse: How We Got Here
The Devastated House of Labor, by Margaret Levi
Unholy Alliances, by Shamus Khan
Coalthink, by Gretchen Bakke
Violence and Criminal Justice, by Patrick Sharkey
Women Voters, Left and Right, by Linda Gordon
The Office of the Presidency, by Robert Shrum
Religion and the Republic, by Philip Gorski
Evangelical Voters, by Tanya Marie Luhrmann
Gun Culture, by Harel Shapira
Black Women and the FBI, by Ashley Farmer
Confederate Revisionist History, by Douglas S. Massey
Trump’s Charisma, by Steven Lukes
Unequal America, by Michelle Jackson and David B. Grusky
Part III. The Solutions: What We Can Do
Working-Class Environmentalism, by Daniel Aldana Cohen
Defending Society, by Wendy Brown
Protest, Violent and Nonviolent, by Judith Butler
Social Solidarity, by Michele Lamont
“The Parliament of Bodies”, by Jack Halberstam
The Right Type of Citizenship, by Jefferson Cowie
Multiracial Cooperation, by William Julius Wilson
List of Contributors

Über Autor(innen)

Klinenberg Eric:
Eric Klinenberg is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University. He is the author Palaces for the People (forthcoming), Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone (Penguin, 2013), and Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago (Chicago, 2002), and co-author of Modern Romance (with Aziz Ansari, Penguin, 2015).Marcus Sharon:
Sharon Marcus is the Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is the author of Apartment Stories: City and Home in Nineteenth-Century Paris and London(California, 1999) and Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England (Princeton, 2007), and Editor-in-Chief of Public Books.Zaloom Caitlin:
Caitlin Zaloom is an associate professor in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis and a senior fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University. She is the author of Out of the Pits: Traders and Technology from Chicago to London(Chicago, 2006) and Editor-in-Chief of Public Books.Pickard Victor:
Reader #2 - Victor Pickard is an Associate Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of America's Battle for Media Democracy: The Triumph of Corporate Libertarianism and the Future of Media Reform (Cambridge University Press, 2014) and the co-editor of The Future of Internet Policy (Routledge, 2015) and Will the Last Reporter Please Turn out the Lights: The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done To Fix It(The New Press, 2011). I chose him for his background in media policy.Khan Shamus:
Shamus Khan is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. He is the series coeditor of The Middle Range series (Columbia), author of Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School (Princeton, 2011), co-author of The Practice of Research (w Dana Fisher; Oxford, 2013), and the editor of the journal Public Culture.Brown Wendy:
Wendy Brown (PhD, Political Philosophy, Princeton) is Class of 1936 First Professor of Political Science at the University of California at Berkeley. She is the author of Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution (Zone, 2015), Walled States, Waning Sovereignty (Zone, 2010), and Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Empire and Identity (Princeton, 2006) and coauthor (with Rainer Forst) of The Power of Tolerance (Columbia, 2014), among a number of other titles. Her interests include political theory, critical theory, continental philosophy, psychoanalysis, democratic theory, capitalism, and neoliberalism.Butler Judith:
Judith Butler (PhD, Philosophy, Yale) is the Maxine Eliot Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and
Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory (of which she was the Founding Director) at the University of California at Berkeley. Among her many works are Subjects of Desire: Hegelian Reflections in Twentieth-Century France (Columbia, 2012), Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism (Columbia, 2012), Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life and Death (Columbia, 2002), and (with Jurgen Habermas, Charles Taylor, and Cornel West) The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere (Columbia, 2011).Halberstam Jack:
Jack Halberstam (PhD, English Literature, Minnesota) is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and of Gender Studies at Columbia University. He is the author of several books, including Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Beacon, 2012), Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability (California, 2018), and Female Masculinity (Duke, 1998). He specializes in queer theory, cultural studies, gender studies, and feminist theory.Eric Klinenberg is professor of sociology and director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University. His most recent book is Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (2018).

Caitlin Zaloom is associate professor of social and cultural analysis at New York University. She is the author of Out of the Pits: Traders and Technology from Chicago to London (2006) and Indebted: How Families Make College Work At Any Cost (2019) and cofounder and coeditor in chief of Public Books.

Sharon Marcus is Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is the author of Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England (2007) and The Drama of Celebrity (2019) and cofounder and coeditor in chief of Public Books.