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Departheid

The Draconian Governance of Illegalized Migrants in Western States

Barak Kalir

multiculturalism or in the form of White racism, … [results in] a fantasy of a nation governed by White people.” In Australia, Hage contends, populist anti-immigration discourse emerges from a widespread sense of frustration among Whites about losing the supposed

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Methods, Interpretation, and Ethics in the Study of White Supremacist Perpetrators

Kathleen M. Blee

Interpretive and ethical frameworks circumscribe how we study the perpetrators of politically motivated violence against civilian populations. This article revisits the author’s studies of two eras of white supremacism in the United States, the 1920s and 1980s–1990s, to examine how these were affected by four frameworks of inquiry: the assumption of agency, the allure of the extraordinary, the tendency to categorical analysis, and the presumption of net benefit. It concludes with suggestions on how scholars can avoid the limitations of these frameworks.

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Book Reviews

Sam Jackson, Áron Bakos, Birgitte Refslund Sørensen, and Matti Weisdorf

-wing extremism: it does not adequately distinguish groups, actors, and movements that incorporate ideological racism from those that credibly reject racism (while, of course, advocating for policies that disproportionately affect minorities). Returning to the

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The Social Life of Fighting Words

The Case of Political Correctness

Ronald S. Stade

’t even know how to raise the correct questions” (105), therefore “we don’t even ask the correct questions, much less begin to move in a correct direction” (109). She argued, “Racism and chauvinism are anti-people. And a man cannot be politically correct

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Administrating Violence through Coal Ash Policies and Practices

Erin R. Eldridge

. 2016 . “ In Puerto Rico, Environmental Injustice and Racism Inflame Protests Over Coal Ash. ” The Conversation , 8 December . https://theconversation.com/in-puerto-rico-environmental-injustice-and-racism-inflame-protests-over-coal-ash-69763

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Afterword

Peter Hervik

. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v94WsjWKQ3U . Accessed 7 August. Lentin , Alana . 2008 . Racism: A Beginner’s Guide . Oxford : Oneworld . Lewis , Bernard . 1990 . “ The Roots of Muslim Rage. ” Atlantic Monthly 266 ( 3 ): 47 – 60 . Lutz

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Frauke Mennes, John P. Hayes, David Kloos, Martha Lagace, Morten Koch Andersen, Somdeep Sen, Matthew Porges, and Sa’ed Atshan

“race relations,” “racial justice,” and “white privilege” serve only to obscure the reality that racism is above all a visceral encounter that “dislodges brains, blocks airways, rips muscle, extracts organs, cracks bones, [and] breaks teeth” (2015: 10

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Eschatology, Ethics, and Ēthnos

Ressentiment and Christian Nationalism in the Anthropology of Christianity

Jon Bialecki

ethnic belonging, for example, when referring to the Vineyard as their ‘tribe’, or to make gently self-mocking jokes structured in the same manner as those made by ethnic groups ( Bialecki 2017 ). This scales outward and also erases race—or at least

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Adjudicating Religious Intolerance

Afro-Brazilian Religions, Public Space, and the National Collective in Twenty-First-Century Brazil

Elina I. Hartikainen

included in the list of crimes punishable under an anti-racism law (L7.716) originally passed in 1989 by President Sarney. Moreover, in 2010 President Lula signed into law a statute on racial equality (L12.288) that included a section on the state

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Guarding the Body

Private Security Work in Rio de Janeiro

Erika Robb Larkins

Owensby , Brian . 2005 . “ Toward a History of Brazil’s ‘Cordial Racism’: Race beyond Liberalism .” Comparative Studies in Society and History 47 ( 2 ): 318 – 347 . 10.1017/S0010417505000150 Ramos , Sílvia , Leonarda Musumeci , Paul Amar