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The Anthropology of Donald Trump Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)

The Anthropology of Donald Trump By Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)

The Anthropology of Donald Trump by Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)

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The Anthropology of Donald Trump is an edited volume of original anthropological essays, composed by some of the leading figures in the discipline. It applies their concepts, perspectives, and methods to a sustained and diverse understanding Trump's supporters, policies, and performance in office.

The Anthropology of Donald Trump Summary

The Anthropology of Donald Trump: Culture and the Exceptional Moment by Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)

* Provides a devoted, fuller space for anthropological insight when existing anthropological writing on the topic is scattered.
* Highlights the value that anthropology can bring to the discussion and its relevance for investigating modern state-level cultural phenomena.
* Assembles an impressive team of anthropologists, including contributions by some leading figures in the discipline.

About Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)

Jack David Eller is Head of Global Anthropology of Religion at the Global Center for Religious Research. His research interests include anthropology of religion, psychological anthropology, violence and culture, and Australian Aboriginal cultures. His most recent book is Trump and Political Theology: Unmaking Truth and Democracy.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: On anthropology of the Contemporary Generally and of Trump Specifically

2. Stigmatized Identity Motivating Right-Wing Populism: How the Tea Party Learned to Love Donald Trump

3. The Reddest of States: Fieldnotes from Trumplandia

4. Making the Cuban American Dream Great Again: Race and Immigrant Citizenship in Miami

5. We're on the Same Team, Right?: Political Polarization and Social Connections in Trump Country

6. Indexing Ambivalence: Laterality and Negation in Donald Trump's Co-Speech Gestures

7. Trump the Caudillo: Tapping into Already-Existing Populist Unrest

8. Lying as a Cultural System

9. Orange Candles and Shriveled Cheetos: Symbolic Representations of Trump in the Anti-Trump Witchcraft Movement

10. I Don't Think the Science Knows, Actually: The Biocultural Impacts of Trump's Anti-Science and Misinformation Rhetoric, the Mishandling of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Institutionalized Racism

11. Trumping the Past, Trumping the Future: How Political Messianism and Conspiracy Theory Cultism Come Front and Center in American Politics

12. Hindutva and Donald Trump: An Unholy Relation

13. The Events at the Capitol and the Trump Mediation: America's Uncivil War and New Authoritarian Totalitarian Possibilities

Afterword: Authroritarianism After Trump

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NLS9780367715922
9780367715922
0367715929
The Anthropology of Donald Trump: Culture and the Exceptional Moment by Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)
Jack David Eller (Community College of Denver, USA)
Anthropology of Now
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-11-30
242
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