Presidential Elections of Trump and Bolsonaro, Whiteness, and the Nation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Av Vânia Penha-Lopes, Vania Penha-Lopes

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The Presidential Elections of Trump and Bolsonaro, Whiteness, and the Nation is a sociological analysis of the similarities between the elections of Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, based on biographies, academic sources, newspaper, television, and reports published in the United States and Brazil between 2014 and 2021.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-11-17
Mått159 x 228 x 24 mm
Vikt644 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor252
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9781793611307

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Table of ContentsIntroduction: Race, the Media, and the Far Right in the United States and BrazilChapter 1: Whiteness and the Idea of Nation in the United StatesChapter 2: Whiteness and the Idea of Nation in BrazilChapter 3: “Make America Great Again”: Donald Trump’s Presidential CampaignChapter 4: Donald Trump’s Presidential VictoryChapter 5: “Make Brazil Great Again”: Jair Bolsonaro’s Presidential CampaignChapter 6: “Brazil above All and God Above Everything”: Jair Bolsonaro’s Presidential VictoryConclusion: Mr. Bolsonaro Goes to WashingtonAfterword

Using extensive media and online accounts as well as secondary academic sources, Penha-Lopes fortifies the frequent media observations of similarities between former US President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, nicknamed “Trump of the tropics,” with sound analytic and empirical grounding…. With its highly readable description of two traumatic presidential elections won by outlandish and disruptive leaders, this comparison serves well as an informative, thought-provoking entrée into the contemporary challenge of rising authoritarianism.Recommended. General readers through faculty.