TY - BOOK AU - Stock,Catherine McNicol TI - Rural Radicals: Righteous Rage in the American Grain SN - 9781501714047 AV - HN90.R3 U1 - 303.4840973 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Ithaca, NY : PB - Cornell University Press, KW - Farmers KW - Political activity KW - United States KW - History KW - Political violence KW - Radicalism KW - Political Science & Political History KW - U.S. History KW - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface to the Paperback Edition --; Notes to the Preface to the Paperback Edition --; Preface --; NTRODUCTION --; 1. THE POLITICS OF PRODUCERISM --; 2. THE CULTURE OF VIGILANTISM --; 3. RURAL RADICALS IN OUR TIME --; A NOTE ON METHOD --; A NOTE ON SOURCES --; NOTES --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Through its history, populism has meant hope and progress, as well as hate and a desire to turn back the clock on American history. In her new preface, Catherine McNicol Stock provides an update and overview of the conservative face of rural America. She paints a comprehensive portrait of a long line of rural activists whose crusades against big government, bug business, and big banks sometimes spoke in a language of progressive populism and sometimes in a language of hate and bigotry. Rural Radicals breaks down the populism expressed by activists, confronts our conventional notions of right and left, and allows us to understand political factionalism differently UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501714047?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501714047 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501714047/original ER -