MAGA and the White Social Conservative Worldview

Arthur H. Garrison is a Professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University.

MAGA and the White Social Conservative Worldview should be studied by political scientists and other serious readers seeking to understand the remarkable rise of MAGA. Rescuing progenitors of American conservatism from relative neglect, Garrison’s scholarship rests on impressive research and analysis … Garrison writes with great clarity and precision.

• Chapter One: White Social Conservative Worldview Politics: A Brief SummaryChapter Two: Explaining and Defining White Social Conservative WorldviewChapter Three: Foundation of the White Social Conservative Worldview: Thomas Jefferson, Morgan Godwyn, Race and Slavery at the Founding of AmericaChapter Four: Foundation of White Social Conservative Worldview: Post-Jefferson - The Rise of States Rights Nullification Advocate John CalhounChapter Five: The Southern Strategy and Post-Calhoun Racialization of Republican Political RhetoricChapter Six: The Southern Strategy and the Contemporary Republican Electoral BaseChapter Seven: William F. Buckley and the Adoption of White Fear in Republican Political RhetoricChapter Eight: Pat Buchanan, Newt Gingrich, the Supreme Court, and the Victories in the PostWallace White Populist RevoltChapter Nine: Trumpism in the Hands of the Saint Paul (Pied Piper) of White Populist Rage and Fear: Tucker CarlsonChapter Ten: The Republican House of Representatives - A Trump Story