Going low : how profane politics challenges American democracy

Going low : how profane politics challenges American democracy

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"Recent events have shown that, for many on the far right, nothing-no matter how offensive, immoral, or even illegal-is impermissible in pursuit of power. But the left is not immune to such policies and tactics, often against itself. Such transgressive social rule-breaking, argues Finbarr Curti...

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Main Author: Curtis, Finbarr, 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
2000-2099
Political culture > United States > History > 21st century.
Democracy > United States > History > 21st century.
Political parties > United States > History > 21st century.
Nationalism > United States > History > 21st century.
Sports > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Freedom of speech > United States > History > 21st century.
Freedom of religion > United States > History > 21st century.
Democracy.
Freedom of religion.
Freedom of speech.
Nationalism.
Political culture.
Political parties.
Politics and government.
Sports > Political aspects.
Sports.
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.
United States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The reality of Donald J. Trump
  • Steve Bannon and the clash of civilizations
  • Cartoons and guns
  • Christian values and the white evangelical
  • Masterpiece cakeshop and the art of religious freedom
  • NFL protests and the profane rites of something
  • Fear and safety on campus.