Religion and the Racist Right

The book delves into the Christian Identity movement, highlighting its influence on white supremacist groups within the radical right. Michael Barkun offers an in-depth analysis of the movement's ideological and organizational evolution, particularly during the tumultuous events of the early 1990s, such as the Oklahoma City bombing and the militia movement. Additionally, he examines the government's shifting responses to these extremist challenges, providing a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between religion and racism in contemporary society.