Racism, hypocrisy, and bad faith : a moral challenge to the America I love /

"The election of President Trump, through his campaign of race-baiting, sexual harassment, and blatant disregard for human decency, lowered the moral bar of American public discourse. Julius Bailey's latest book discusses the current state of hypocrisy and mistrust in the American politica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bailey, Julius, 1970- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Peterborough, Ontario, Canada : Broadview Press, [2020]
Subjects:	United States > Moral conditions. Political culture > United States. United States > Politics and government > 2017-2021. United States > Social conditions > 21st century. United States > Race relations. Moral conditions. Political culture. Politics and government. Race relations. Social conditions. United States. Since 2000

Table of Contents:

Trump: The Inheritor of the GOP's Southern Strategy
Shifting the Goalpost: Poli-Tricks and the Art of Political Gerrymandering
Environmental (Un)Protection
The Great American Tear: America and the Gun
A War of Words: The Politicization of Hate Speech
Origins, Intentions, and Meanings: The Rebel Battle Flag and Its Role in Creating a Bad-Faith White Identity
The Flag Today: Pride, Heritage, Terror, Freedom
The Rationale for Colin Kaepernick's Moral Stance.