President Trump, Inc, 9781905570874
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A study of Trump’s presidency from the perspective of business and economics. The author argues that the economic philosophy and practice of neoliberalism empower populism and the far-right, and has ultimately led to Trump gaining power.

President Trump, Inc

how big business and neoliberalism empower populism and the far-right

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  • Paperback

    222 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2017

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Summary

With Trump in the White House, big business has direct power in government. Trump has stacked his cabinet with former employees of investment banks, big oil and international corporations. Now that big business has its representatives in the cabinet, it no longer needs to indulge in expensive lobbying. Under Trump, corporations control US policy. How and why did this happen and what does it mean for the bulk of the population? T. J. Coles presents the background to Trump’s rise, tracing the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781905570874
ISBN-10:1905570872
Author:T.J. Coles
Publisher:Clairview Books
Imprint:Clairview Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:222
Release Date:14 June 2017
Weight:364g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

‘An important book that deserves to reach a wide audience.’ - Noam Chomsky

About The Author

T.J. Coles

T. J. COLES was awarded a PhD from Plymouth University (UK) in 2017 for work on the aesthetic experiences of blind and visually impaired people, with particular reference to the philosophy of neuroscience and cognitive psychology. A columnist with Axis of Logic, Coles is the author of Britain’s Secret Wars and The Great Brexit Swindle (both 2016) and the editor of the forthcoming anthology Voices for Peace (2017).

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