Rebellious Conservatives Social Movements in Defense of Privilege
Rebellious Conservatives analyzes three movements, the anti-abortion/pro-life movement, the anti-illegal immigration movement, and the Tea Party, to show how perceptions of threats to their privileges drives conservative protest and how these movements se
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Rebellious Conservatives
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10.1057/9781137429186 - Rebellious Conservatives, David R. Dietrich
Rebellious Conservatives
David R. Dietrich
10.1057/9781137429186 - Rebellious Conservatives, David R. Dietrich
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Social Movements in Defense of Privilege
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Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the World, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–43620–7 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dietrich, David R. Rebellious conservatives : social movements in defense of privilege / by David R. Dietrich. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–1–137–43620–7 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Conservatism—United States. 2. Social movements—United States. 3. Pressure groups—United States. 4. Elite (Social sciences)—United States. 5. Political participation—United States. 6. Political culture— United States. 7. United States—Politics and government. I. Title. JC573.2.U6D545 2014 320.520973—dc23 2014005093 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Integra Software Services First edition: August 2014 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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List of Figures
vii
Acknowledgments
ix
1 Understanding Conservative Protest
1
2 “This Is Our Country”: Identities of Privilege
13
3 “Spiraling Downward on a Path to Anarchy”: Characterizing Threats to Privilege
41
4 “Invaders,” “Murderers,” and “Communists”: Agents of Threat
85
5 “To Reclaim Our Nation”: How Conservative Protesters Want to Change America
127
6 “The ‘Silent Majority’ Is Silent No More”: Summary and Conclusion
155
Notes
167
References
169
Index
177
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