Extremism

by J.M. Berger

Book Overview

What extremism is, how extremist ideologies are constructed, and why extremism can escalate into violence.

A rising tide of extremist movements threaten to destabilize civil societies around the globe. It has never been more important to understand extremism, yet the dictionary definition--a logical starting point in a search for understanding--tells us only that extremism is "the quality or state of being extreme." In this volume in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262535874
• ISBN13: 9780262535878
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 6.9"