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Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Contents

Producers, Parasites, Patriots

Contents

Contents

Introduction: The Changing Labor of Race in the New Gilded Age

1. “Parasites of Government”: Racialized Anti-statism and White Producerism

2. “The Incomprehensible Malice—of Poor White America”: New Racializations of White Precarity

3. “One of Our Own”: Black Incorporations into Contemporary Conservative Politics

4. “A Brown Brother for Donald Trump”: The Multiculturalism of the Far Right

5. State Abandonment and Militia Revolt: White Occupation, Native Land, and Black Lives

Conclusion: From Racial Transposition to New Visions of Political Identity

Acknowledgments

Portions of the Introduction were previously published as “The Labor of Race in the Age of Inequality,” in Racism Postrace, ed. Roopali Mukherjee, Sarah Banet-Weiser, and Herman Gray (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2018); reprinted by permission of the copyright holder, Duke University Press. Chapter 1 was previously published as “Parasites of Government: Racial Antistatism and Representations of Public Employees amid the Great Recession,” American Quarterly 68, no. 4 (December 2016): 931–54; copyright 2016 The American Studies Association.

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