Media Spectacle in the 21st Century: From the Stolen Election of 2000 to the Trump MAGA Horror Show

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kellner, Douglas (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:V, 256 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer VS, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Medienkulturen im digitalen Zeitalter,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-82659-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Media Culture and Spectacle in Contemporary U.S. and Global Politics
  • Grand Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and the Crisis of the U.S. Electoral System in 2000 Presidential Election Bush vs. Gore
  • 9/11, Spectacles of Terror, and Media Manipulation: A Critique of Jihadist and Bush Media Politics
  • Media Spectacle, Insurrection and the Crisis of Neoliberalism from the Arab Uprisings to Occupy Everywhere
  • Barack Obama, the Power Elite and Media Spectacle
  • The Trump Horror Show, Authoritarian Populism, and the Assault on U.S. Democracy
  • Autocracy, Militarism, and Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu’s Spectacles of Terror and War
  • Media Spectacle and U.S. Democracy at Stake in Harris vs Trump
  • The Failure of US Democracy and Triumph of Autocracy.