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1 online resource (x, 278 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
New directions in terrorism studies
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New directions in terrorism studies.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-269) and index. |
| Summary |
In this collection, senior experts explore all aspects of extreme right wing political violence, from the nature of the threat, processes of engagement, and ideology to the lessons that can be drawn from exiting such engagement. Further, right wing activism and political violence are compared with Jihadi violence and engagement. Also, the European experience is placed within a greater framework, including that of the United States and the Arab Spring. The book opens with an essay on U.S. far right groups, investigating their origins and processes of recruitment. It then delves into violence ag. |
| Contents |
FC; Half title; New Directions in Terrorism Studies; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Donald Holbrook and Max Taylor; 2 Violence by the Far Right: The American Experience; Leonard Weinberg; 3 Anti-Muslim Violence in the UK: Extremist Nationalist Involvement and Influence; Robert Lambert; 4 Grassroots Activism in the English Defence League: Discourse and Public (Dis)order; Joel Busher; 5 Ulster Loyalism and Extreme Right Wing Politics; James W. McAuley; 6 The Dutch Far Right: From 'Classical Outsiders' to 'Modern Insiders'; Rob Witte. |
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7 Youth Engagement in Right Wing Extremism: Comparative Cases from the NetherlandsIneke van der Valk; 8 Right Wing Political Violence in France: Stock Take and Perspectives; Michel Gandilhon; 9 Breivik's Mindset: The Counterjihad and the New Transatlantic Anti-Muslim Right; Toby Archer; 10 Still Blind in the Right Eye? A Comparison of German Responses to Political Violence from the Extreme Left and the Extreme Right; Peter Lehr; 11 Far Right and Islamist Extremist Discourses: Shifting Patterns of Enmity; Donald Holbrook; 12 Conclusion; PM Currie; Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Translated from the English. |
| Subject |
Right-wing extremists.
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Right-wing extremists. |
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Political violence.
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Political violence. |
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Terrorism.
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Terrorism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Taylor, Max.
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Holbrook, Donald.
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Currie, P. M.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Taylor, Max. Extreme Right Wing Political Violence and Terrorism. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 9781441150127 |
| ISBN |
9781441140876 (electronic book) |
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1441140875 (electronic book) |
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9781501300967 (online) |
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1501300962 |
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9781441150127 (hardback) |
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1441150129 |
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9781441151629 (paperback) |
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1441151621 |
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