{"product_id":"fascism-or-genocide-how-a-decade-of-political-disorder-broke-american-politics-hardcover","title":"Fascism or Genocide: How a Decade of Political Disorder Broke American Politics - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoss Barkan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA deeply reported look at how polarization and compounding crises, including the war in Gaza and threats to democracy, have reshaped American politics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFascism or Genocide \u003c\/i\u003eis \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Magazine \u003c\/i\u003ewriter Ross Barkan's sweeping report on the 2024 US election and the decade of political upheaval leading up to it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs in 2020, Joe Biden campaigned on a platform to save democracy, but fewer voters were persuaded this time. During the Democratic primary season, more than half a million Americans cast votes for \"Uncommitted\" ballot options to send Biden a message about the urgent need to end the killing in Gaza, with some tagging him \"Genocide Joe.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn contrast, mainstream liberals backed the Democratic ticket in the belief that Trump would put America on the road to fascism. As the director of an influential Palestinian advocacy group tells Barkan, \"It's a choice between fascism or genocide.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBiden's withdrawal from the election and Kamala Harris's subsequent nomination barely changed the narrative. Millions of Democrats stayed home after souring on the party, while others switched allegiance and got behind the Trump team. \u003ci\u003eFascism or Genocide \u003c\/i\u003etakes a hard, informed look at the election, focusing on the future of the Democratic Party, the influence and potential of the progressive \"Squad,\" and ongoing culture wars within the party.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoss Barkan\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction, including the novel \u003ci\u003eGlass Century\u003c\/i\u003e. He's a contributing writer to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, a columnist for \u003ci\u003eNew York \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, and the editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eThe Metropolitan Review\u003c\/i\u003e, a books and culture review publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 7.97 x 5.39 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52689474781517,"sku":"9781804299388","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/hMXkxp8-FY9781804299388.webp?v=1761974448","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/fascism-or-genocide-how-a-decade-of-political-disorder-broke-american-politics-hardcover","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}