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Gathers essays by area specialists to provide an assessment of contemporary American extremism, exploring the views of each group in context and examining the tension between civil liberties and possible threats to society
The American Republic was born in revolt against the British crown, and ever since, political extremism has had a long tradition in the United States. To some observers, the continued presence of extremist groups--and the escalation of their activities--portends the fragmentatio…
Gathers essays by area specialists to provide an assessment of contemporary American extremism, exploring the views of each group in context and examining the tension between civil liberties and possible threats to society.
Michael investigates the motivations of numerous political and ideological elements, and focuses on those carrying out destructive acts while operating as "lone wolves" and small cells. He suggests that leaderless resistance has become the most common tactical approach of politi…
Michael investigates the motivations of numerous political and ideological elements, and focuses on those carrying out destructive acts while operating as "lone wolves" and small cells. He suggests that leaderless resistance has become the most common tactical approach of politi…
