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Author:   Ari Helo (University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Mikko Saikku (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   18
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367551414

ISBN 10:   0367551411
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   13 November 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction Part 1: Facing and Adapting to an Unfamiliar America 1. ""Hoist That Rag"": Tom Waits, the Uncanny, and the Old, Weird America 2. ""Damn the European Professors"": Higher Education and Xenophobia in Jefferson’s Virginia 3. ""Brave Men to Brave Men"": Experiencing Honor and Masculinities on a Settler Colonial Borderland 4. Aleš Hrdlička and the Boundaries of Whiteness Part 2: Conservatives and Liberals in the Unfamiliar Trumpian America 5. Defending the Unreached and Unknown: American Evangelical Advocacy for International Religious Freedom 6. Elite Unfamiliarity and Popular Recognition: Texas Tea Party Republicans’ Embrace of Donald Trump in 2016 7. Trump and the Christian Right: The Political Theology Behind the Mutual Attraction 8. Voting Against the Unfamiliar: The Rural/Urban Divide in U.S. Elections 9. It Can't Happen Here: The Struggle Against Tyranny and the Trouble with Liberalism Part 3: African American History and the Present 10. History Matters 11. Race in the Cultural Politics of the Civil Rights-Era Ku Klux Klan 12. Emmett Till, History and Memory 13. The Lessons of the Civil Rights Movement for Activists in Xenophobic Times"

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Ari Helo is a Senior University Lecturer in North American Studies at the University of Helsinki. Mikko Saikku is the McDonnell Douglas Professor of American Studies at the University of Helsinki.

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