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Extremism in America /

The American Republic was born in revolt against the British crown, and ever since, political extremism has had a long tradition in the United States. To some observers, the continued presence of extremist groups--and the escalation of their activities--portends the fragmentation of the country, whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Michael, George, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Tea Party and the far right: fellow travelers? / George Michael
  • "Hell yes, we're fighting!" revolutionary anarchism's call for destruction and creation / José Pedro Zúquete
  • The new Black Panther Party, black nationalism, and the tangled legacy of COINTELPRO / J. Mulloy
  • The Chicano separatist movement / Donald W. Trivett
  • Islamic extremism in the United States / James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz
  • Terrorism by Jewish extremists in the United States / James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz
  • The Christian identity movement / George Michael
  • Antiabortion extremism and violence in the United States / Aaron Winter
  • The radical environmental and animal liberation movements / Donald R. Liddick
  • Misidentified and misunderstood: extremists and extremist groups incarcerated in U.S. correctional facilities / Jeffrey Ian Ross
  • Terrorism and extremism in the United States: a historical overview / Christopher Hewitt
  • Conclusion: the outlook for extremism in the twenty-first century / George Michael.