The Myth of Civic Engagement During Trump’s Presidency
In many ways the American public is just as disengaged now as it was before Trump’s election.
Adam Seth Levine is an associate professor in the Department of Government at Cornell University. He studies civic and political engagement. He received his Ph.D. from University of Michigan and is the author of American Insecurity: Why Our Economic Fears Lead to Political Inaction. He is also the president of research4impact, a nonprofit organization that facilitates and promotes collaboration between scholars and practitioners.
In many ways the American public is just as disengaged now as it was before Trump’s election.