The Management of Hate: Nation, Affect, and the Governance of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
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The Management of Hate: Nation, Affect, and the Governance of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
By (Author) Nitzan Shoshan
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
18th October 2016
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Right-of-centre democratic ideologies
Central / national / federal government policies
Violence and abuse in society
303.4840943
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Hardback
320
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
567g
Description
Since German reunification in 1990, there has been widespread concern about marginalized young people who, faced with bleak prospects for their future, have embraced increasingly violent forms of racist nationalism that glorify the country's Nazi past. The Management of Hate, Nitzan Shoshan's riveting account of the year and a half he spent with th
Reviews
"Winner of the 2017 William A. Douglass Prize in Europeanist Anthropology, Society for the Anthropology of Europe of the American Anthropological Association"
"Honorable Mention for the 2017 Gregory Bateson Prize, The Society for Cultural Anthropology"
"Honorable Mention for the 2017 APLA Book Prize, Association for Political and Legal Anthropology"
"As a study of the political self-understanding and everyday lives of young right-wing extremism in the outskirts of the former East Berlin, Shoshans study is very much worth reading."---John Abromeit, German Studies Review
Author Bio
Nitzan Shoshan is assistant professor at the Center for Sociological Studies at the Colegio de Mexico in Mexico City.
