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- Can it happen here? : authoritarianism in America / by Sunstein, Cass R.,editor.(CARDINAL)201957; Posner, Eric A.,1965-Dictator's handbook, US edition.; Balkin, J. M.Constitutional rot.; Cowen, Tyler.Could fascism come to America?; Sunstein, Cass R.Lessons from the Amerian founding.; Power, Samantha.Beyond elections.; Goldsmith, Jack L.Paradoxes of the deep state.; Ginsburg, Tom.How we lost consitutional democracy.; Feldman, Noah,1970-On "It can't happen here."; Stenner, Karen,1964-Authoritarianism is not a momentary madness, but an eternal dynamic within liberal democracies.; Ackerman, Bruce A.States of emergency.; Kuran, Timur.Another road to serfdom.; Elster, Jon,1940-Resistible rise of Louis Bonaparte.; Minow, Martha,1954-Could mass detentions without process happen here?; Watts, Duncan J.,1971-Commonsense presidency.; Straus, David A.Law and the slow-motion emergency.; Holmes, Stephen,1948-How democracies perish.; Stone, Geoffrey R."It can't happen here": the lessons of history.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.With the election of Donald J. Trump, many people on both the left and right feared that America's 240-year-old grand experiment in democracy was coming to an end, and that Sinclair Lewis' satirical novel, It Can't Happen Here, written during the dark days of the 1930s, could finally be coming true. Is the democratic freedom that the United States symbolizes really secure? Can authoritarianism happen in America? <P> Acclaimed legal scholar, Harvard Professor, and New York Times bestselling author Cass R. Sunstein queried a number of the nation's leading thinkers. In this thought-provoking collection of essays, these distinguished thinkers and theorists explore the lessons of history, how democracies crumble, how propaganda works, and the role of the media, courts, elections, and "fake news" in the modern political landscape-and what the future of the United States may hold.- Subjects: Essays.; Trump, Donald, 1946-; Democracy; Authoritarianism;
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