Addressing the crucial role that place and context play in generating and shaping hate groups and extreme right political movements, this text ranges across geographical scales. Starting with the home, they move from the local to the regional, to the national to finally the global.

List of figures, List of tables, List of contributors, Acknowledgements, Introduction: Spaces of Hate: Geographies of hate and intolerance in the United States of America, Colin Flint, 1. One Social Milieu, Paradoxical Responses: A Geographical Re-Examination of the Ku Klux Klan and the Daughters of the American Revolution in the Early Twentieth Century, Carol Medlicott,2. The Geography of Racial Activism: Defining Whiteness at Multiple Scales, Kathleen M. Blee,3. House Bound: Women's Agency in White Separatist Movements, Jennifer Fluri and Lorraine Dowler,4. Contesting Place; Anti-gay and Lesbian Hate Crime in Columbus, Ohio, Rini Sumartojo,5. Blame it on the Casa Nova? Good Scenery and Sodomy in Rural Southwestern Pennsylvania, Todd Heibel,6. If First You Don't Secede, Try, Try Again: Secession, Hate and the League of the South, Gerald R. Webster,7. United States Hegemony and the Construction of Racial Hatreds: The Agency of Hate Groups and the Changing World Political Map, Colin Flint,8. Mainstreaming the Milita, Carolyn Gallaher,9. When Extreme Political Ideas Move into the Mainstream, Andrew Kirby, 10. Producing and Enforcing the Geography of Hate: Race, Housing Segregation, and Housing-Related hate Crimes in the United States, Jeff Crump,Afterword: Finding and Fighting Hate Where it Lives: Reflections of a Pennsylvania Practitioner, Daniel M. Welliver,Index