The Farrakhan phenomenon :
Singh, Robert.
The Farrakhan phenomenon : race, reaction, and the paranoid style in American politics / Robert Singh. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, �1997. - 1 online resource (xii, 340 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-333) and index.
1. The Politics of Organized Hate -- 2. From the Margins to the Mainstream: The Rise of Louis Farrakhan -- 3. The Prophet Motive: The Theology and Ideology of Black Radical Reaction -- 4. The Paranoid Style in Black American Politics -- 5. The Popularity of Paranoia -- 6. Explaining Farrakhan -- 7. Toward an American Apartheid: Farrakhan and Black Leadership in the 1990s.
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In this penetrating critical analysis of Louis Farrakhan's ascent to national influence, Robert Singh argues that the minister's rise to prominence is a function of race and reaction in contemporary America. Singh probes the origins and significance of Farrakhan in American politics. Drawing on published and unpublished records, personal interviews, and Farrakhan's writings and speeches, Singh places Farrakhan expressly within the "paranoid style" of such reactionaries as Jesse Helms and Joseph McCarthy. Examining Farrakhan's biographical details, religious beliefs, political strategies and relative influence, Singh argues that Farrakhan is an extreme conservative who exploits both black-white divisions and conflicts within the African-American community for personal advancement.
Electronic reproduction.
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HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
0585200629 9780585200620
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Since 1989
African Americans--Politics and government.
Hate--Political aspects--United States.
Noirs am�ericains--Politique et gouvernement.
Haine--Aspect politique--�Etats-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
African Americans--Politics and government.
Hate--Political aspects.
Politics and government
Race relations.
Rassenvraagstuk.
Black Muslims.
Rassenpolitik
Radikalismus
Populismus
Volksverhetzung
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Social Sciences.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1989-
�Etats-Unis--Relations raciales.
�Etats-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--1989-
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
E185.615 / S564 1997eb
305.8/00973
The Farrakhan phenomenon : race, reaction, and the paranoid style in American politics / Robert Singh. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, �1997. - 1 online resource (xii, 340 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-333) and index.
1. The Politics of Organized Hate -- 2. From the Margins to the Mainstream: The Rise of Louis Farrakhan -- 3. The Prophet Motive: The Theology and Ideology of Black Radical Reaction -- 4. The Paranoid Style in Black American Politics -- 5. The Popularity of Paranoia -- 6. Explaining Farrakhan -- 7. Toward an American Apartheid: Farrakhan and Black Leadership in the 1990s.
Use copy
In this penetrating critical analysis of Louis Farrakhan's ascent to national influence, Robert Singh argues that the minister's rise to prominence is a function of race and reaction in contemporary America. Singh probes the origins and significance of Farrakhan in American politics. Drawing on published and unpublished records, personal interviews, and Farrakhan's writings and speeches, Singh places Farrakhan expressly within the "paranoid style" of such reactionaries as Jesse Helms and Joseph McCarthy. Examining Farrakhan's biographical details, religious beliefs, political strategies and relative influence, Singh argues that Farrakhan is an extreme conservative who exploits both black-white divisions and conflicts within the African-American community for personal advancement.
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
0585200629 9780585200620
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Farrakhan, Louis.
Since 1989
African Americans--Politics and government.
Hate--Political aspects--United States.
Noirs am�ericains--Politique et gouvernement.
Haine--Aspect politique--�Etats-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
African Americans--Politics and government.
Hate--Political aspects.
Politics and government
Race relations.
Rassenvraagstuk.
Black Muslims.
Rassenpolitik
Radikalismus
Populismus
Volksverhetzung
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Social Sciences.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1989-
�Etats-Unis--Relations raciales.
�Etats-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--1989-
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
E185.615 / S564 1997eb
305.8/00973