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The personal is political : body politics in a Trump world /

"In the wake of Donald J. Trump's unprecedented victory and his administration's multi-pronged attacks on an array of vulnerable populations, a diverse collection of scholars was asked to document the ways in which marginalized peoples have experienced the first years of Trump mayhem....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davis, Christine S. (Editor ), Crane, Jonathan Lake, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Sense, [2020]
Colección:Personal/public scholarship ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In the wake of Donald J. Trump's unprecedented victory and his administration's multi-pronged attacks on an array of vulnerable populations, a diverse collection of scholars was asked to document the ways in which marginalized peoples have experienced the first years of Trump mayhem. The essays in this volume ask us to think through tough narratives of exclusion, exile, and pain. The challenge in this book is to represent the unrepresentable, to document in chilling detail how Trump, his allies in government, and his unshakeable base have weaponized the culture war and threatened the ideals of the Republic. This book invites us to experience the scarifying perspective of the marginalized Other, to remember to honor all our most human stories that, woven together, make up the collective 'us;' the collective 'U.S.' The editors also hope this collection suggests a way forward, a way to defeat American nativism and a way to end the war on those of us who are, on this sad day, our nation's public enemies"--
Notas:"About the pagination of this eBook: Due to the unique page numbering scheme of this book, the electronic pagination of the eBook does not match the pagination of the printed version. To navigate the text, please use the electronic Table of Contents that appears alongside the eBook or the Search function. For citation purposes, use the page numbers that appear in the text."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004436324
9789004436329
ISSN:2542-9671 ;