Jeffrey R Dudas
Biographic Data
| ID | 1493326 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeffrey R Dudas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeffrey R |
| FAMILY NAME | Dudas |
| SIGNATURE | DUDAS J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Connecticut |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Response to Melissa Deckman’s review of Raised Right: Fatherhood in Modern American Conservatism
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A Discussion of Katherine J. Cramer's The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
The policies of Republican Governor Scott Walker have come to symbolize a resurgent assault on the public sector, and on public employee unions in particular, by the Republican Party. The fact that this is happening in Wisconsin, the state that in the last century was considered the “laboratory of Progressivism,” makes the politics surrounding these policies all the more compelling. In The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin …
All the Rage: Clarence Thomas, Paternal Authority, and Conservative Desire
Clarence Thomas is, according to The Weekly Standard, the “leading conservative in America today.” More than just an iconic conservative, The National Review esteems Thomas as “an extraordinary man.” How are we to understand the ascent of a sitting United States Supreme Court Justice to the status of national hero in the American conservative imagination? And what does Clarence Thomas’s hero-status reveal about that conservative imagination? I ar…
Subversives All! Ronald Reagan & the Paternal Roots of “Law and Order” at Home and Abroad
Law and society scholars have identified the call for “law and order” during the Cold War-era as a method for opposing egalitarian social change. But the law and order narrative was not simply a coded phrase meant to appeal to the anxieties of traditionally-powerful Americans. Instead, the depiction of egalitarian politics consistently offered in law and order narratives – that such politics was the product of unruly children who, due to a chroni…
In the Name of Equal Rights: "Special" Rights and the Politics of Resentment in Post-Civil Rights America
This article explores the character of conservative legal activism in post-civil rights America, arguing that this activism is motivated by two related factors: (1) resentment over the increased political participation of historically marginalized Americans and (2) principled allegations that these historically marginalized Americans are making illegitimate claims for "special," not equal, rights. I argue that the allegation of special rights is …
Law at the American Frontier
Law at the American Frontier
In the Name of Equal Rights: "Special" Rights and the Politics of Resentment in Post-Civil Rights America
This article explores the character of conservative legal activism in post-civil rights America, arguing that this activism is motivated by two related factors: (1) resentment over the increased political participation of historically marginalized Americans and (2) principled allegations that these historically marginalized Americans are making illegitimate claims for "special," not equal, rights. I argue that the allegation of special rights is …
Law at the American Frontier
A Discussion of Katherine J. Cramer's The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
The policies of Republican Governor Scott Walker have come to symbolize a resurgent assault on the public sector, and on public employee unions in particular, by the Republican Party. The fact that this is happening in Wisconsin, the state that in the last century was considered the “laboratory of Progressivism,” makes the politics surrounding these policies all the more compelling. In The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin …
Law at the American Frontier
Law at the American Frontier
In the Name of Equal Rights: "Special" Rights and the Politics of Resentment in Post-Civil Rights America
This article explores the character of conservative legal activism in post-civil rights America, arguing that this activism is motivated by two related factors: (1) resentment over the increased political participation of historically marginalized Americans and (2) principled allegations that these historically marginalized Americans are making illegitimate claims for "special," not equal, rights. I argue that the allegation of special rights is …
Subversives All! Ronald Reagan & the Paternal Roots of “Law and Order” at Home and Abroad
Law and society scholars have identified the call for “law and order” during the Cold War-era as a method for opposing egalitarian social change. But the law and order narrative was not simply a coded phrase meant to appeal to the anxieties of traditionally-powerful Americans. Instead, the depiction of egalitarian politics consistently offered in law and order narratives – that such politics was the product of unruly children who, due to a chroni…
All the Rage: Clarence Thomas, Paternal Authority, and Conservative Desire
Clarence Thomas is, according to The Weekly Standard, the “leading conservative in America today.” More than just an iconic conservative, The National Review esteems Thomas as “an extraordinary man.” How are we to understand the ascent of a sitting United States Supreme Court Justice to the status of national hero in the American conservative imagination? And what does Clarence Thomas’s hero-status reveal about that conservative imagination? I ar…
A Discussion of Katherine J. Cramer's The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
The policies of Republican Governor Scott Walker have come to symbolize a resurgent assault on the public sector, and on public employee unions in particular, by the Republican Party. The fact that this is happening in Wisconsin, the state that in the last century was considered the “laboratory of Progressivism,” makes the politics surrounding these policies all the more compelling. In The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin …
Response to Melissa Deckman’s review of Raised Right: Fatherhood in Modern American Conservatism
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Law (7 works) · Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Frontier (2 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Law, Rights, and Freedoms (2 works) · Resentment (2 works)