Extremism

Extremism means, literally, "the quality or state of being extreme" or "the advocacy of extreme measures or views". The term is primarily used in a political or religious sense, to refer to an ideology that is considered to be far outside the mainstream attitudes of society. It can also be used in an economic context. ...more

Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
Them: Adventures with Extremists
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation
Educated
Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
Unfollow: A Journey from Hatred to Hope
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About
Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists
Extremism is so easy. You've got your position, and that's it. It doesn't take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left. (Interview, Time Magazine, February 20, 2005) ...more
Clint Eastwood

Eqbal Ahmad
We are living in modern times throughout the world and yet are dominated by medieval minds.
Eqbal Ahmad, Eqbal Ahmad: Confronting Empire

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