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Tough on hate? : the cultural politics of hate crimes / Clara S. Lewis.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 152 pages)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813562322
  • 9781461954583
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • KF9345 .T684 2014
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Subject: Tough on Hate is the first book to examine the cultural politics of hate crimes both within and beyond the law. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including personal interviews, unarchived documents, television news broadcasts, legislative debates, and presidential speeches, the book challenges readers to reconsider their understanding of hate crimes and raises startling questions about the trajectory of civil and minority rights.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: The Cultural Politics of Hate Crimes; 2. The Invention of Hate Crimes; 3. The Nation and Post-Difference Politics; 4. Cultural Criminalization and the Figure of the Hater; 5. Hate Crime Victimhood and Post-Difference Citizenship; Epilogue. Challenging Hate Crimes on a Cultural Front; Appendix: Methods and Sources; Notes; Index.

Tough on Hate is the first book to examine the cultural politics of hate crimes both within and beyond the law. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including personal interviews, unarchived documents, television news broadcasts, legislative debates, and presidential speeches, the book challenges readers to reconsider their understanding of hate crimes and raises startling questions about the trajectory of civil and minority rights.

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