Masochistic nationalism : multicultural self-hatred and the infatuation with the exotic / Göran Adamson.

"This book examines the nature of the conflict between right-wing populism and multiculturalism: the West's defining conflict in the modern age. Drawing on a plethora of evidence from politics and culture in the West, it argues that these two positions, while antagonistic on the surface, a...

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Main Author: Adamson, Göran (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge studies in political sociology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface 1. Introduction 2. Historical Background 3. The Power of the Past 4. The Virtue of Amnesia and the Vice of Difference 5. The Purpose of Art, Well, That́s Really None of Our Business 6. The Ogre of Collectivism 7. Power and Emotions 8. On Moral Show-Off, and the Collateral Damage of Self-Abasement 9. Death Cult and the Reactionary Onslaught on Wit 10. 1789 and the Gestures of Condescension 11. Racism 12. A Liberal Way Out of Nationalist Ossification? 13. A Final Word.