ISBN:
9781786996374
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (257 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
973
Keywords:
National characteristics, American
;
National characteristics, American
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
How rationalities and rites of passage associated with manhood in the white American Heartland are constitutive of racist and heteropatriarchal violence.
Abstract:
Front Cover -- Half Title -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1: There's No Place Like Home … -- Introduction -- Positionality and Context -- Methods and Fieldwork -- Aims and Rationale -- Organization -- 2: Settler Colonialism, Empire, Borders -- God Shed His Grace on Thee … -- Settler Colonialism and Dispossession -- Deracination and Genocide -- Racial Capitalism and the State -- The Twenty-First-Century Color-Line? -- Border Imperialism -- Migration and (non)Belonging -- 3: Masculinity, Place, Intersectionality -- Just the Way It Is 'Round Here … -- Geography and Hegemonic Masculinity -- Gender and the Body -- Embodiment, Dis/Ability, and Representation -- Race, Whiteness, and "Othering" -- Sexuality and Heteronormativity -- 4: Kansas, Bled: Land, History, Violence -- What's the Matter with Kansas? -- Space, Law, and Borders -- Religion and Sexuality -- Enclosure, Elimination, and Nation-Building -- Gender, Race, and Hierarchy -- Emotion, Paradox, and Monster -- "Safe" Communities, Authoritarian Populism -- Denial, Disavowal, and Disaffiliation -- 5: Frontier, Family, Nation -- Don't Tread on Me … -- Frontier Masculinity: Protectors and Providers -- Ideology: Liberal, Capitalist, Colonial -- God, Fathering, and Nationalism -- Good Guys versus Bad Guys -- The Banal Weaponization of the Rural -- Violence and Criminalization -- Complicity and the Status Quo -- 6: Capitalism, Work, Respect -- Take Me Home, Country Roads … -- Capitalism and Masculinity -- (Neo)Liberal Self-Making -- Work Ethic and Pulling Your Weight -- Rurality, Religion, and Heteronormativity -- Competition, Pride, and Tradition -- Emotion and Relationships -- Social Reproduction and Consumption -- 7: Looking Back, Going Forward … -- Looking Back -- Going Forward -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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