Waves of Rancor - Tuning into the Radical Right

The airwaves in America are being used by armed militias, conspiracy theorists, survivalists, the religious right, white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and other radical groups to reach millions with their messages of hate and fear. Waves of Rancor examines the origin, nature, and impact of right-wing electronic media, including radio, television, cable, the internet, and even music CDs.

List of contents

1: The Genesis of Bitter Air; 2: For Which They Stand; 3: Lions of the Arena; 4: But Carry a Big Stick; 5: Gott Mit Uns; 6: High-Stepping for Hitler; 7: In No One Do We Trust; 8: Up Close and Right; 9: Armed for the Right

About the author

Robert L. Hilliard, Michael C. Keith

Summary

This book reveals how the far right and extremist right use the media to persuade and recruit in the US; the authors include exclusive interviews with far right and extreme right leaders. They also present the work of groups working to counter the efforts of these right wing groups. In the MEDIA, COMMUNICATION, AND CULTURE IN AMERICA series.

Product details

• Authors: Robert L. Hilliard, Michael C. Keith, Keith Michael C.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.1999
• EAN: 9780765601315
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-0131-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Weight: 770 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, Press & journalism, Radio & television industry, United States of America, USA, News media and journalism, Media studies: Journalism, Film, TV and Radio industries, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies