Chapters (46)
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- BEING WEIRD
- Weird
- Todd, Part I
- The Realization
- Daniel, Part I
- Julia, Part I
- Beverly, Part I
- Jess, Part I
- The Exclusion
- Jess, Part II
- Emma, Part I
- Asma, Part I
- The Sting
- Emma, Part II
- Vivienne, Part I
- Alex, Part I
- THE WEIRD ADVANTAGE
- Creativity
- Truth
- Alex, Part II
- Julia, Part II
- HOW TO BE DIFFERENT
- Getting Support
- Julia, Part III
- Comfort with Discomfort
- Beverly, Part II
- Asma, Part II
- Better Than the Rest
- The Big Picture
- Daniel, Part II
- Deana, Part I
- Vivienne, Part II
- Emma, Part III
- Change Yourself
- Todd, Part II
- TO STAY DIFFERENT, OR TO FIND YOUR OWN KIND?
- Staying
- Leaving
- In Between
- Deana, Part II
- Acknowledgments
- Discover More
- Notes
“one-third Latino”: Hansen, N., “Despite National Tensions, Arcadia Embraces Diversity,” La Crosse Tribune, April 9, 2017, https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/despite-national-tensions-arcadia-embraces-diversity/article_a1b9a828-5a2f-5b40-b15b-2bf57e01fd55.html.
“6 percent Latino”: United States Census, “Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin,” 2010, https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF.
“John Kimmel proposed”: Hubbuch, C., “Latinos Look for Answers: Arcadia Mayor’s Immigration Proposals Spur Anger, Confusion,” Lee Newspapers, August 20, 2006, https://lacrossetribune.com/news/latinos-look-for-answers-arcadia-mayor-s-immigration-proposals-spur/article_55fd8931-70fb-545f-b522-bea6644932b5.html.
“proposals were scrapped”: Adamy, J., & Overberg, P., “Places Most Unsettled by Rapid Demographic Change Are Drawn to Donald Trump,” Wall Street Journal, November 1, 2016, https://www.wsj.com/articles/places-most-unsettled-by-rapid-demographic-change-go-for-donald-trump-1478010940.
“being arrested and deported”: Schlicht, K., “Arcadia Reacts to Immigration Arrests,” WEAU, February 24, 2010, https://www.weau.com/home/headlines/85260222.html.
“newcomers ‘a blessing’”: Hansen, N., “In the Era of Trump, Arcadia Celebrates Growing Diversity,” Winona Daily News, April 9, 2017, https://www.winonadailynews.com/news/local/in-the-era-of-trump-arcadia-celebrates-growing-diversity/article_39d5bb78-fdd1-5bb2-bea4-f1b0d4b0554f.html.
“would bring crime”: Gillespie, S., “Clinton Failed to Grasp Discontent in the Heartland,” Star Tribune, November 14, 2016, http://www.startribune.com/postmortemclinton-failed-to-grasp-discontent-in-the-heartland/401182675/.
“be an American”: Hainmueller, J., & Hopkins, D. J., “Public Attitudes Toward Immigration,” Annual Review of Political Science 17 (2014): 225–50.
“Several studies show that”: Chandler, C. R., & Tsai, Y-M., “Social Factors Influencing Immigration Attitudes: An Analysis of Data from the General Social Survey,” Social Science Journal 38, no. 2 (June 2001): 177–88; Hainmueller, J., & Hopkins, D. J., “The Hidden American Immigration Consensus: A Conjoint Analysis of Attitudes Toward Immigrants,” American Journal of Political Science 59, no. 3 (2014): 529–48; Newman, B. J., Hartman, T. K., & Taber, C. S., “Foreign Language Exposure, Cultural Threat, and Opposition to Immigration,” Political Psychology 33, no. 5 (2012): 635–57.
“on time each day”: MacBride, E., “Jens Hainmueller: What Drives Anti-Immigration Attitudes?,” Insights by Stanford Business, January 5, 2015, https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/jens-hainmueller-what-drives-anti-immigration-attitudes.
“in their study on this topic”: Hainmueller & Hopkins, “Public Attitudes,” 225–50.
“described in a 2010 paper”: Hopkins, D. J., “Politicized Places: Explaining Where and When Immigrants Provoke Local Opposition,” American Political Science Review 104, no. 1 (February 2010): 40–60.
“generalize those negative attributes”: Rubin, M., “The Disproportionate Influence of Negative Encounters with Out-Group Members on Prejudice,” Mark Rubin’s Social Psychology Research, https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/positive-and-negative-experiences-with-members-of-other-groups.
“Wall Street Journal that year”: Adamy, J., & Overberg, P., “Places Most Unsettled by Rapid Demographic Change Are Drawn to Donald Trump,” Wall Street Journal, November 1, 2016, https://www.wsj.com/articles/places-most-unsettled-by-rapid-demographic-change-go-for-donald-trump-1478010940.
“Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2016”: Romell, R., “In Western Wisconsin, Trump Voters Want Change,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 27, 2016, https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/11/26/western-wisconsin-trump-voters-want-change/94436384/.
“backlash spread with them”: Schrag, Not Fit for Our Society, 185.
“Amish ‘going high’”: Gingerich, E. J., Runaway Amish Girl: The Great Escape (Aledo, TX: Progressive Rising Phoenix Press, 2014), 132.
“to try a different life”: Khazan, O., “Escaping the Amish for a Connected World,” Atlantic, February 17, 2016, https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/02/escaping-the-amish-for-a-connected-world/463116/.