Authors Meet Critics: Nicholas Jacobs and Sidney Milkis, Subverting the Republic: Donald J. Trump and the Perils of Presidentialism

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Brief Overview

Jacobs and Milkis place Donald Trump's presidency in a broad historical and institutional context. They show that Trump's presidency and its aftermath marks the combustible joining of executive power, partisanship, and social activism.

Section

• Presidency & Executive Politics / Presidency & Executive Politics

Cosponsor

• Program Chairs / Program Chairs

Chair

• Meena Bose, Hofstra University

Participants

• Sidney M. Milkis, University of Virginia

• William Howell, Johns Hopkins University

• Julia Azari, Marquette University

• Andrew C. Rudalevige, Bowdoin College

• Kenny Lowande, University of Michigan