#Charlottesville : white supremacy, populism, and resistance /

#Charlottesville : white supremacy, populism, and resistance / edited by Christopher Howard-Woods, Colin Laidley, and Maryam Omidi. - New York, NY : Public Seminar Books in assosiation with OR Books, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (143 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One; The Civil Rights Movement 2.0: A Message from the Vice Mayor of Charlottesville; Charlottesville and Trump: David Duke Explains Neo-Nazi Violence to You; Loss Beyond Destruction: Charlottesville Reveals the Failures of Loss; On Trump's Response to Charlottesville: Political Encounters and Ideological Evasions; Subverting the Symbols of White Supremacy: The Wolf and the Fox; Charlottesville, Thomas Jefferson, and America's Fate: A Response to Keval Bhatt. What We Really Learned in Charlottesville: Finding a Way ForwardJefferson's Two Bodies: Memory, Protest, and Democracy at the University of Virginia and Beyond; Is it Time for the Kneeling Freedman Statue to Go? Remolding Our Political Aesthetics; Your Safety Is My Foremost Concern: Lessons from Charlottesville on Vulnerability and Protection; Aristotle on Charlottesville: 'Mixed Actions' and Exercising Judgement on Violence; Remembering Romanian Fascism; Worrying About America: Losing Our Moral Compass Between Past and Future; Thinking After Charlottesville: A Meditation on More of the Same. Part TwoThe False God of Nationalism; Russia Is Our Friend: The Alt-Right, Trump, and the Transformation of the Republican Party; Being There, Separate and Unequal: Charlottesville in the Mediated Public Sphere; The False Premises of Alt-Right Ideology: Academics Must Understand How the Alt-Right Sees the World if We Are to Resist It; When the Past Isn't Dead: Slavery's Mark on Higher Education; Prophets of Deceit: Post-Truth Politics and the Future of the Left. White Supremacy, Fear, and the Crises of Legitimation: Reflections on the Mistrial in the Murder Case of Walter Scott and the Election of Donald TrumpAuthoritarianism and Civilization: Du Bois, Davis, and Trump; Sitting to Stand: Protest, Patriotism, and the Endurance of White Supremacy; #BlackLivesMatter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements: What Active Citizenship Can Look Like and What it Can Accomplish; Escaping the Logic(s) of White Supremacy: The Practice of Oppositional Thought; Before Charlottesville, There Was Jamestown; Slaves: The Capital That Made Capitalism; Punching Nazis in the Face: A Philosopher Makes the Case for Violent ResistanceAbout the Editors.



9781949017014 9781682191620


White supremacy movements--United States.
African Americans--Civil rights--History.--United States
Riots--Virginia--Charlottesville--21st century.


Electronic Books.

F234 / .C437 2019