Rage on the Right: The American Militia Movement from Ruby Ridge to the Trump Presidency

Rage on the Right examines the rise, fall, and reemergence of the militia/alt—right movement from the 1990s through 2018. Using the lenses of history, culture, ideology, and social movement theory Crothers explores the diverse ways contemporary right—wing social movements have used American social and economic context to build themselves into a potent force in American political life. Just as the 1990s militia movement drew life from deeply embedded values and myths central to American poli...