Tolerating intolerance : the price of protecting extremism /
"Over the years, numerous tragic events serve as a reminder of the extraordinary power of extremism, both on a religious and secular level. As extremism confronts society on a daily basis, it is essential to analyze, comprehend, and define it. It is also essential to define extremism narrowly t...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2014]
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| Series: | Terrorism and global justice series
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Table of Contents:
- The complexities defining extremism
- The dangers extremism poses to society
- Multiculturalism
- Religious extremism: causes and examples of harm
- The power of the Internet and social media in facilitating extremist movements and ideas
- Contemporary social tensions (i.e., economic crises, breakdown of traditional family structure)
- The power of "hate speech" and what, if any, limits should be imposed on free speech in the context of extremism
- Looking forward