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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823961503321

Titolo

The personal is political : body politics in a Trump world / / edited by Christine Salkin Davis and Jonathan L. Crane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden : , : Brill Sense, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

90-04-43632-4

9789004436329

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages)

Collana

Personal/public scholarship ; ; volume 7

Disciplina

973.933092

Soggetti

Identity politics - United States

National characteristics, American

United States Politics and government 21st century

United States Social conditions 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue: Driving home, in reverse -- Dialogue 1 -- Introduction: Bodily experiences in a Trumpian world -- Dialogue 2 -- A Trump-haunted landscape -- Dialogue 3 -- Black women's embodied identities at the nexus of political movements: Intersectionality, resistance, and power in the post-Obama era -- Dialogue 4 -- Airport (in)security -- Dialogue 5 -- Violent, oppressed, and un-American: Muslim women in the American imagination -- Dialogue 6 -- Necessity, uncertainty, and the ACA: Health insurance coverage in the age of Trump -- Dialogue 7 -- Resilience isn't a single skill: International students cope with the Trump rhetoric -- Dialogue 8 -- Living and relating queerly in the post-Trump world -- Dialogue 9 -- Opportunities to unsilence: Walking the political line at home -- Dialogue 10 -- Not/my President: Presidential race in southern Black/African American and White American families -- Dialogue 11 -- Intercultural relationships in a post-Trump world: Mediating and mitigating -- Dialogue 12 -- Conclusion: Reap the whirlwind: Identity, intersectionality, and politics in Trump's wake -- Discussion questions.

Sommario/riassunto

In the wake of Donald J. Trump's victory and his administration's



attacks on an array of vulnerable populations, a diverse collection of scholars and ethnographers document how marginalized peoples have experienced the first years of Trump mayhem.