Rebellion in America: Citizen Uprisings, the News Media, and the Politics of Plutocracy

by Anthony DiMaggio

Book Overview

In a time of rising inequality and plutocratic government, citizens' movements are emerging with growing frequency to offer populist challenges to the declining living standards of masses of Americans, and to protest the conditions through which individuals suffer in poor communities across the country.

This book looks at the progression of modern social uprisings in the post-2008 period, including the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street, Black...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815371225
• ISBN13: 9780815371229
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"