1 Theorizing US Capitalist Racist Society

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Part I Black Scare / Red Scare Foundation: Political Economy and the Threat of Radical Blackness
5. 1 Theorizing US Capitalist Racist Society 15
6. 2 The Black Scare, the Red Scare, and the Threat of Radical Blackness 40
7. 3 Genres of Radical Blackness 58
8. 4 The Negro Question as a National Question, the Structural Location of Blackness, and the Problem of Black Self-Determination 79
9. 5 Wall Street Imperialism and Expropriation Abroad 101
10. 6 War, Wall Street Imperialism, and (Inter-) National Accumulation 121
11. Part II Black Scare / Red Scare Codification: Governance and Legitimating Architecture
12. 7 Theorizing Anticommunism as a Mode of Governance 139
13. 8 Loyalty, Criminality, and “Clear and Present Danger”: The Anticommunist Governance of the Executive and Judicial Branches 164
14. 9 Sedition, Subversion, and National Security: The Anticommunist Governance of the Legislative Branch 187
15. 10 The Countersubversive Political Tradition and the Threat of US Fascism 206
16. 11 True Americanism: The Legitimating Architecture of US Capitalist Racist Society 225
17. Epilogue 242
18. Acknowledgments 257
19. Notes 259
20. Index 305