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Summer of hate : Charlottesville, USA /

In August 2017, violence erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia, during two days of demonstrations by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and counterprotesters, including members of antifa and Black Lives Matter. Ostensibly motivated by the city's plans to remove Confederate statues from two public pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spencer, Hawes (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Charlottesville
  • What happened on Fourth Street
  • The university that felt invaded
  • The seeds of resentment
  • The move to remove statues
  • The problems of throwing punches
  • Michael Signer and a "capital of the resistance"
  • Richard Spencer and forays into Charlottesville
  • The KKK rally and Police Chief Al Thomas
  • A president who wouldn't comfort
  • The ACLU and the limits of free speech
  • The long shadow of slavery
  • The militias and their weapons
  • The indelibility of images
  • The failure to keep the peace
  • Naming and shaming
  • Aftermath and healing.