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The American Roots Of The World’s Right-Wing Nationalism

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Unpacking the Reactionary Spirit in America

This chapter explores the 'reactionary spirit' within U.S. politics, emphasizing the dual paths conservative factions may take in response to social change. It examines how authoritarian intentions can be cloaked in democratic rhetoric and highlights the role of cultural backlash against inclusion in shaping right-wing nationalism. By analyzing political science data, the chapter underscores the significance of education and social attitudes in influencing voter behavior and supporting reactionary movements.

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