Using George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four as a guide for interpreting the role of the American state in the 21st century, this book presents eye-opening and compelling documentary evidence that suggests Orwellian policies have already been implemented by Republicans and Democrats.
Using George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four as a guide for interpreting the role of the American state in the 21st century, this book presents eye-opening and compelling documentary evidence that suggests Orwellian policies have already been implemented by Republicans and Democrats.
Brendan Maguire is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Western Illinois University. He is the co-author of Introduction to Criminology (1999), and he has published numerous articles in Sociological Focus, The Social Science Journal, and the Journal of Applied Sociology.
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Acknowledgements 1. Big Brother Sightings Main Features of Totalitarianism "Totalitarianism" in the United States Methods of Control Force/Coercion Values Information Communication Method and Theory Preview 2. The Man and The Book Early Years Experiences Top and Bottom Marriage, Name Change, and War The Writer Major Works Writing Philosophy and Motivations Personality The Book: Nineteen Eighty-Four Influences Cast of Characters Plot Terminology Preview 3. Terrorism, COVID-19, Climate Change Terrorism The Bush Response Big Brother's Heavy Hand Scientific Protocol Mertonian Norms Popper's Falsification Standard COVID-19 The Trump Response Big Brother's Heavy Hand Climate Change Climate Skeptics Resistance to Climate Change Policies Big Brother's Heavy Hand on Climate Change Caveat Emptor and the Enlightenment 4. Sociology of Totalitarianism Writings on Totalitarianism Early Work Recent Explanations Totalitarian Culture Who Rules? Executive Orders Law Creation Leviathan Macro to Micro Connection Socialization Social Things Matter The Generalized Other The President as Generalized Other Recipe Knowledge Group Think 5. Might Janus Smile? The Importance of Moral Community It Takes a Village: Clinton and Durkheim Freedom, Equality, and Justice Freedom Equality Justice Busy Intersection Omaha, Omaha, Omaha 6. Conclusion
Acknowledgements 1. Big Brother Sightings Main Features of Totalitarianism "Totalitarianism" in the United States Methods of Control Force/Coercion Values Information Communication Method and Theory Preview 2. The Man and The Book Early Years Experiences Top and Bottom Marriage, Name Change, and War The Writer Major Works Writing Philosophy and Motivations Personality The Book: Nineteen Eighty-Four Influences Cast of Characters Plot Terminology Preview 3. Terrorism, COVID-19, Climate Change Terrorism The Bush Response Big Brother's Heavy Hand Scientific Protocol Mertonian Norms Popper's Falsification Standard COVID-19 The Trump Response Big Brother's Heavy Hand Climate Change Climate Skeptics Resistance to Climate Change Policies Big Brother's Heavy Hand on Climate Change Caveat Emptor and the Enlightenment 4. Sociology of Totalitarianism Writings on Totalitarianism Early Work Recent Explanations Totalitarian Culture Who Rules? Executive Orders Law Creation Leviathan Macro to Micro Connection Socialization Social Things Matter The Generalized Other The President as Generalized Other Recipe Knowledge Group Think 5. Might Janus Smile? The Importance of Moral Community It Takes a Village: Clinton and Durkheim Freedom, Equality, and Justice Freedom Equality Justice Busy Intersection Omaha, Omaha, Omaha 6. Conclusion
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