Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate : How the Alt-Right Is Warping the American Imagination.
Alexandra Minna. Stern
Bok Engelsk 2019 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (vi, 186 pages)
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| Opplysninger | Introduction : the new and old of white nationalism -- Red pills for the masses : metapolitical awakenings -- Back to the future : reactionary timescapes -- Whitopia : ethnostate dreamin' -- Cat ladies, wolves and lobsters : a menagerie of biological essentialism -- Living the TradLife : babies, butter, and the vanishing of Bre Faucheux -- Normalizing nationalism : alt-right creep -- Decoding and derailing white nationalist discourse.. - "From a loose movement that lurked in the shadows in the early 2000s, the alt-right has achieved a level of visibility that has allowed it to expand significantly through America's cultural, political, and digital landscapes. Yet it is also mercurial and shape-shifting, encompassing a spectrum of ideas and believers that resonate with white supremacy, right-wing nationalism, and anti-feminism. The alt-right offers a big and porous tent to those who subscribe to varying forms of race- and gender-based exclusion and endorse white identity politics. To understand the contemporary moment, historian Alexandra Minna Stern knew she needed to get under--to excavate--the alt-right memes and tropes that had erupted online. In Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate, she does just that, applying the tools of the scholar to explore the alt-right's central texts, narratives, constructs, and insider language"--
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| Geografisk emneord | United States. : (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| ISBN | 080706338X. - 9780807063385
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