The Capitol Riots: Digital Media, Disinformation, and Democracy Under Attack

ISBN-13: 9781032160405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 206 str.

Sandra Jeppesen; Henry Giroux; Michael Hoechsmann

Opis

The Capitol Riots maps out the events of the January 6, 2021 insurrectionary riots at the United States Capitol building, providing context for understanding the contributing factors and ongoing implications of the uprising.

Spis treści

Part 1: Social, Political, Economic, and Epistemic Contexts of the Capitol Riots  1. Introduction: The Cascading Crises Propelling the Capitol Riots  2. Against Apartheid Pedagogy in the Age of White Supremacy  3. Mediatized Visions of a Nation on Fire: Negotiating Truth Under Shifting Epistemic Conditions  Part 2: Visualizing the Events of January 6, 2021  4. Mapping the Events of the Capitol Riots in Time and Space  5. Coded Data: Tracking Discursive Trends in the January 6 Parler Data  6. Photographing the Spectacle: Curating a Crisis  Part 3: Race, Class, Gender, Crime, and Affect at the Riots and Beyond  7. Awakening the Beast at the Capitol Riots: Affect, Cruelty, and QAnon  8. Performance Crime and Self-Surveillant Subjects in the Capitol Riots  9. Tailgaters and Militants: Unpacking Masculinities at the Capital Riots  10. Alt-Right QAMoms, Mobilizers, Militias, and Martyrs: The Women of the Capitol Riots  11. Race, Riots, and the Political Imaginary