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Fighting Fire With Fire: Rethinking The Role Of Disgust In Hate Crimes, Kathryn Abrams Aug 2016

Fighting Fire With Fire: Rethinking The Role Of Disgust In Hate Crimes, Kathryn Abrams

Kathryn Abrams

Analyzes the community-based responses to hate crimes in the U.S. Discussion on the thesis regarding disgust as a response to hate crimes; Strategies used by Arab and Muslim Americans in response to crimes; Role of disgust in enforcement against group-based violence; Background on the cognitive component of disgust; Efforts made by gays and lesbians to make the streets safer.