Cumulative Extremism: A Comparative Historical Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781138386129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 232 str.

Alexander J. Carter

Opis

This book frames several historical incidents of violent movement-countermovement conflicts within the concept of ‘cumulative extremism’— the mutually reinforcing dynamic of radicalisation that can develop between two or more antagonistic groups.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Fascists and Anti-Fascists, 1931 – 1940  2. Fascists and Anti-Fascists in the 1970s  3. Fascists and Anti-Fascists in the 1980s and 1990s  4. Northern Irish Troubles, 1960 – 1976  5. Islamists and the Counter-Jihad in Britain, 2009 - 2017 Conclusions

O autorze

Alexander J. Carter completed his PhD at Teesside University’s Centre of Fascism, Anti-Fascism and Post-Fascism Studies. He has published research on radicalisation, terrorism and extremism.