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
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation
Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
Unfollow: A Journey from Hatred to Hope
Educated
Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism
Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About
Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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

Daniel Silva
It is not a question of whether France will be attacked by terrorists again but only a question of when and where. It is a sad fact that more lives will be lost to the fires of extremism. Regrettably, this is what it means to be a citizen of Europe in the twenty-first century. - French president
Daniel Silva, Portrait of a Spy

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