SECTION JOB OPPORTUNITY WITH NEWSLETTER TEAM

Trajectories, the newsletter of the ASA Comparative-HistoricalSociology Section is looking to constitute a new newsletter editorialteam as Efe and Mathieu are moving on. The newsletter is an excellentopportunity to expand …

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Cross-national Parallels and Contrasts in Democracy’s Travails: America’s Trumpian Experience

Robert M. Fishman, Carlos III University, Madrid The near-death experience of American democracy during the Trump presidency holds extraordinary significance for all who care about the principles of equality and …

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White Christian Nationalism: The Deep Story Behind the Capitol Insurrection

At first glance, the protesters who gathered around the American Capitol on 6. January seemed to be a motley crew. One observer espied: “Preppy looking country club Republicans, well-dressed social conservatives, and white Evangelicals in Jesus caps…standing shoulder to shoulder with QAnon cultists, Second Amendment cosplay commandos, and doughy, hardcore white nationalists.” The symbolism on display also seemed like apples and oranges. One group erected a giant cross, another a wooden gallows. Someone in the crowd waved a “Jesus Saves” banner, while another sported a “Camp Auschwitz” hoodie.

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