Books by Michael Waltman

This book examines the ways that hatred comes alive in language and discourse. The author looks at the discourses of hate produced in these seminal texts in order to identify a homology of exclusion that unites the forms of right-wing extremism, giving them a common frame of reference when confronting social and political challenges.

Sets out to explore how hate comes alive in language and actions by examining the nature and persuasive functions of hate in American society. This book examines the strategic manipulation of hatred in our everyday lives by politicians, political operatives, and media personalities.