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How autocrats abuse power : resistance to Trump and Trumpism / Richard L. Abel.

By: Abel, Richard L [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Defending American democracyPublisher: London : Routledge, 2024Description: 184 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781032628813 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Trump, Donald, 1946- | History of the Americas | Political leaders & leadership | Methods, theory & philosophy of law | International law | Social law & Medical law | Government powers | Political structures: democracy | Abuse of administrative power -- United States | Despotism -- United States | History | United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021DDC classification: 973.933 LOC classification: E912 | .A24 2024
Contents:
Preface viiAcronyms xDramatis Personae xii1 How Autocrats Use Power 12 The Politics of Resentment 83 Politicizing Criminal Justice 744 The Fate of Law 151References 174Index 181
Summary: Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of both Trump's efforts to erode democracy's essential elements and opposition to those efforts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface viiAcronyms xDramatis Personae xii1 How Autocrats Use Power 12 The Politics of Resentment 83 Politicizing Criminal Justice 744 The Fate of Law 151References 174Index 181

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of both Trump's efforts to erode democracy's essential elements and opposition to those efforts.

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