Nacos / Shapiro / Bloch-Elkon Hate Speech and Political Violence

Far-Right Rhetoric from the Tea Party to the Insurrection
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-0-231-56029-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

This groundbreaking book shows how the Tea Party and its extremist narratives paved the way for the rise of Donald Trump, his MAGA movement, and the January 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nacos, Brigitte L.

Shapiro, Robert

Bloch-Elkon, Yaeli

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikation & Medien in der Politik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gewalt und Diskriminierung: Soziale Aspekte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Politische Propaganda & Kampagnen, Politik & Medien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
1. Introduction: From the Tea Party and Donald Trump’s MAGA Extremism to January 2021
2. The Tea Party Movement, the Mass Media, and Contentious Politics
3. Online and Offline Media as Super Spreaders of Anti-Obama Conspiracy Theories
4. Donald Trump’s Incendiary Rhetoric and Political Violence
5. Partisan Conflict, Issues, and Emotions on High
6. Weaponized Words and Deeds Against Democracy
Postscript
Abbreviations
Appendix
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Brigitte L. Nacos is a political scientist who taught for three decades at Columbia University and the author of several books on terrorism and counterterrorism. She is also a journalist who worked for many years as U.S. correspondent for newspapers in Germany.

Yaeli Bloch-Elkon is a senior lecturer/associate professor of communications and political science and head of the International Communication program at Bar Ilan University, as well as an associate research scholar at Columbia University’s Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy.

Robert Y. Shapiro is the Wallace S. Sayre Professor of Government in the Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. The author of many books and academic articles, he received the 2022 Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement from the American Association for Public Opinion Research.

Nacos, Bloch-Elkon, and Shapiro previously coauthored Selling Fear: Counterterrorism, the Media, and Public Opinion (2011).