Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for Sympathy
This paper considers aspects of the rise of neo-fascist political sentiment across Europe. It suggests that an appropriate political response to those developments must involve a reconsideration of the politics of sympathy which is seen as essential in the formation of solidarity.
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doaj-0fded791e2264f779f0f0f91c938a9922020-11-25T03:01:45ZengDe GruyterOpen Cultural Studies2451-34742019-01-013111410.1515/culture-2019-0001culture-2019-0001Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for SympathyGilroy Paul0Department of English Language and Literature, King’s College London, Strand, LondonWC2R 2LSThis paper considers aspects of the rise of neo-fascist political sentiment across Europe. It suggests that an appropriate political response to those developments must involve a reconsideration of the politics of sympathy which is seen as essential in the formation of solidarity.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/culture.2019.3.issue-1/culture-2019-0001/culture-2019-0001.xml?format=INTanti-racismcompassionnationalismhumanismalt rightnostalgiaproteophobiafanonaméry |
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Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for Sympathy |
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Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for Sympathy |
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Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for Sympathy |
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Agonistic Belonging: The Banality of Good, the “Alt Right” and the Need for Sympathy |
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agonistic belonging: the banality of good, the “alt right” and the need for sympathy |
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De Gruyter |
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Open Cultural Studies |
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2451-3474 |
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This paper considers aspects of the rise of neo-fascist political sentiment across Europe. It suggests that an appropriate political response to those developments must involve a reconsideration of the politics of sympathy which is seen as essential in the formation of solidarity. |
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anti-racism compassion nationalism humanism alt right nostalgia proteophobia fanon améry |
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