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Authority and Trust in US Culture and Society: Interdisciplinary Approaches and Perspectives
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Abstract In the past two decades, a discourse of crisis has emerged about the democratic institutions and political culture of the US: many structures of authority which people had more or less taken for granted are facing a massive public loss of trust. This volume takes an interdisciplinary and historical ... mehr
In the past two decades, a discourse of crisis has emerged about the democratic institutions and political culture of the US: many structures of authority which people had more or less taken for granted are facing a massive public loss of trust. This volume takes an interdisciplinary and historical look at the transformations of authority and trust in the United States. The contributors examine government institutions, political parties, urban neighborhoods, scientific experts, international leadership, religious communities, and literary production. Exploring the nexus between authority and trust is crucial to understand the loss of legitimacy experienced by political, social, and cultural institutions not only in the United States but in Western democracies at large.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
USA; Vertrauen; Autorität; politische Kultur; Populismus; Religion; Literatur; Diskurs
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Sozialgeschichte, historische Sozialforschung
Freie Schlagwörter
Urbanity; America; American History; American Studies; History; Cultural Studies
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2021
Verlag
transcript Verlag
Erscheinungsort
Bielefeld
Seitenangabe
280 S.
Schriftenreihe
American Culture Studies, 30
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839451892
ISBN
978-3-8394-5189-2
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen 4.0