This volume explores the relationships between fundamentalist religious belief, political extremism and outbreaks of religiously inspiredviolence.
This volume explores the relationships between fundamentalist religious belief, political extremism and outbreaks of religiously inspired violence.
This volume explores the relationships between fundamentalist religious belief, political extremism and outbreaks of religiously inspired violence.
Ami Pedahzur provides an authoritative analysis of the radical right's ascendance to the heights of Israeli politics. After analyzing what, exactly, they believe in, he explains how mainstream Israeli policies like 'the right of return' have served as unexpected foundations for …
Ami Pedahzur provides an authoritative analysis of the radical right's ascendance to the heights of Israeli politics. After analyzing what, exactly, they believe in, he explains how mainstream Israeli policies like 'the right of return' have served as unexpected foundations for …
"Two decades ago, the idea that a "radical right" could capture and drive Israeli politics seemed improbable. While it was a boisterous faction and received heavy media coverage, it constituted a fringe element. Yet by 2009, Israel's radical right had not only entrenched itself …