For a review in The Nation, Kim Phillips-Fein discusses Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance by Melinda Cooper. Click here to learn more about the book. Click here to read the full review. An excerpt appears below:

“By giving us a vision of Trumpism that is grounded in material relationships and in the structure of our current economic order, Cooper offers us a way of thinking about how we might get from here to there: a hope that by pressing for changes that bring greater democracy to our material lives, we might eventually create a bigger challenge to the barbarism before us.”