How Autocrats Attack Expertise: Resistance to Trump and Trumpism

by Richard L. Abel

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of Trump's assault on truth and his populist attacks on expertise, as well as scientific and legal opposition to them.

This book is about the threat of autocracy, which antedated Donald Trump and will persist after he leaves the stage. Pandering to populists, autocrats attack professional expertise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032629096
• ISBN13: 9781032629094
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"