Under the Cover of Chaos: Trump and the Battle for the American Right

by Lawrence Grossberg

Book Overview

Are Donald Trump's irrationality, cruelty, and bombast symptoms of his personality? Is the chaos surrounding him a sign of his incompetence? Are his populism, illiberalism and nationalism just cynical appeals to existing feelings of abandonment, resentment and rage?

Lawrence Grossberg shows that the truth is bigger and more frightening. Locating Trumpism in the long struggle among traditional conservatism, the new right and the reactionary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745337929
• ISBN13: 9780745337920
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"