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- Movements and Parties
- Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
- Movements and Parties
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Movements and Parties in Contentious Politics
- Part I The “Party Period”
- Part II The Transitional Period
- Part III Hollowing Parties in a Movement Society
- Part IV Contemporary Conjunctions
- 8 Trumpism and the Movements He Made
- 9 Learning about America from Abroad
- Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Books in the Series (continued from p. ii)
8 - Trumpism and the Movements He Made
from Part IV - Contemporary Conjunctions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 August 2021
- Movements and Parties
- Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
- Movements and Parties
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Movements and Parties in Contentious Politics
- Part I The “Party Period”
- Part II The Transitional Period
- Part III Hollowing Parties in a Movement Society
- Part IV Contemporary Conjunctions
- 8 Trumpism and the Movements He Made
- 9 Learning about America from Abroad
- Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Books in the Series (continued from p. ii)
Summary
The Trump movement was the ultimate hybrid, consisting of traditional Republican plutocrats, a populist mass base, and the support of a nubmer of ancillary organizations and networks, ranging from the Tea Party to the NRA, to police unions and evangelicas. It triggered a powerful counter-movement which contributed to the defeat of Trump as President but left his movement enraged and mobilized
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- Movements and PartiesCritical Connections in American Political Development, pp. 175 - 206Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021