Deadly Delusions, Issue 1: Eliminationist Rhetoric in Mainstream Political Discourse
Keywords
Media Studies, US History, Political Violence and Terrorism, Media, Right Wing Extremism, Daniel Goldhagen, Eliminationism, David Neiwert
Abstract
Eliminationist rhetoric in right wing American political discourse is a threat to democracy and to public health. Dangerous beliefs once limited to the fringe are now central to right wing political discourse. Right wing leaders have integrated eliminationist sentiments into a mainstream ideology .
Publication Date
7-14-2014
Original Citation
“Deadly Delusions, Issue 1: Eliminationist Rhetoric in Mainstream Political Discourse.” Itineration: Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Rhetoric, Media, and Culture.
Document Type
Paper
Copyright Status
Author retained
Publication Version
Author's version
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College
College of Arts and Humanities
Location
Orlando (Main) Campus
Department
English; Texts and Technology
STARS Citation
Mauer, Barry J., "Deadly Delusions, Issue 1: Eliminationist Rhetoric in Mainstream Political Discourse" (2014). Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works. 123.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfscholar/123
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