The Rise of the Tea Party
Author | : Anthony DiMaggio |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781583672488 |
ISBN-13 | : 1583672486 |
Rating | : 4/5 (486 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rise of the Tea Party written by Anthony DiMaggio and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: manufacturing dissent in a time of public distrust -- Don't call it a movement: the Tea Party as a mass uprising -- The Tea Party does not exist: observations on the ground in Chicago -- The counter-revolution will be televised: the Tea Party as a mediated rebellion -- Mediated populism: the Tea Party captivates public opinion -- The plot to kill grandma: the Tea Party, mass media, and health care reform -- Manufacturing dissent: fostering resistance to health care from the top down.