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UNINA9910427731003321 |
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Autore |
Mario Del Pero |
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Titolo |
Four years of Trump : the US and the world / / edited by Mario Del Pero and Paolo Magri |
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Ledizioni, 2020 |
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Milano : , : Ledizioni, , 2020 |
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©2020 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 pages) : digital file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Political culture - United States - 21st century |
Globalization |
United States Politics and government 2017-2021 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Introduction -- Part I. The US in the mirror: how the US has changed -- 1. Divide et impera: polarization in Trump's America -- 2. Trickle-up economics. Trump, growth and inequality -- 3. Beyond the wall: US immigration policy under Trump -- 4. Debacle: Trump's response to the Covid-19 emergency -- Part II. The US and the others -- 5. The crisis of the US-Chinese centered globalization -- 6. The US and the Middle East in 2021: disengagement or re-engagement? -- 7. The US and the EU: game over? -- About the authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Unprecedented and unpredictable: this is how US President Donald Trump’s administration has repeatedly been labelled during its first term. Beyond the frequent tweets and bombastic rhetoric, however, lie a more conventional four years, as the United States navigated an ever-evolving international reality, compounded by a global pandemic and one of the deepest economic recessions in over a century. This Report analyses the continuity and changes that occurred during Trump’s first term. Domestically, it investigates the growing political polarization, the country’s pre-pandemic economic performance, Trump’s approach towards regular and irregular migration, and the US’ response to a healthcare emergency. At the international level, this volume looks at |
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how the US stance has changed vis-à-vis China, the Middle East, and Europe. Which long-term trends has President Trump had to ride through? What was his trademark, and what might be his lasting legacy? |
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