Hate on the Right: Right-Wing Political Groups and Hate Speech

by Michael Waltman

Overview

This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. The author looks at the discourses of hate produced in these seminal texts in order to identify a homology of exclusion that unites the forms of right-wing extremism, giving them a common frame of reference when confronting social and political challenges.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433119484
Publisher:	Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Publication date:	10/30/2014
Series:	Frontiers in Political Communication , #24
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Waltman (PhD, Purdue University) is Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina. His previous book, The Communication of Hate, received the Choice Award for Outstanding Academic Title and the Franklyn S. Haiman Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Freedom of Speech from the National Communication Association.

Table of Contents

Contents: White Apocalypse: Camouflaging Hate Speech Among The Discourses of the Right – Atlas Shrugged: Right-Wing Producerism – The Christian Right and the Left Behind Trilogy – Discourses of Guns and the Paramilitary Right – Homology of Exclusion.