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The Latest on the Sokal Affair: Beyond Three Extremisms

open access: yes, 2006
After a short summary of the Sokal Affair and of the point of view of Steven Weinberg, we discuss certain aspects of the scientist ideology present in the last book of Alan Sokal "Pesudoscience ans Postmodernism: Antagonists or Fellow-Travellers ...
Nicolescu, Basarab
core   +2 more sources

The Alt-Right and Global Information Warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Alt-Right is a neo-fascist white supremacist movement that is involved in violent extremism and shows signs of engagement in extensive disinformation campaigns.
Bevensee, Emmi, Ross, Alexander Reid
core   +3 more sources

Extremal Signatures

open access: yesConstructive Approximation, 2017
Let $E= A - iB$ be a Hermite-Biehler entire function of exponential type $ /2$ where $A$ and $B$ are real entire, and consider $d (x) = dx/|E(x)|^2$. We show that the sign of the product $A B$ is an extremal signature for the space of functions of exponential type $ $ with respect to the norm of $L^1( )$.
Littmann, Friedrich, Spanier, Mark
openaire   +2 more sources

A strike for democracy? Migration, the bigot's veto, and the electoral use of force

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Politicians and philosophers alike have warned that the spread of anti‐migrant bigotry in the Western world requires a tragic trade‐off regarding immigration policy: Although millions of asylum‐seekers might be owed admission to Western democracies, there are many cases where they nonetheless ought to be denied entry, because their admission ...
Shmuel Nili
wiley   +1 more source

PROTOCOL: Police programs that seek to increase community connectedness for reducing violent extremism behaviour, attitudes and beliefs

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Community engagement and connectedness are identified as potential mitigating factors for those at risk of engaging in violent extremism. Police have a critical role in promoting social inclusion and social connectedness and thereby preventing violent ...
Lorraine Mazerolle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Devil's long tail: religious moderation and extremism on the Web [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this article, we examine Chris Anderson's theory of the long tail with regard not to an economic market, but rather to the competitive marketplace of ideas.
O'Hara, Kieron, Stevens, David
core   +1 more source

Polarization over the priority of political problems

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What drives ideological division about political problems? When prioritizing which problems are most in need of redress, voters might disagree about the severity of individual outcomes that constitute such problems; the prevalence of those problems; or whether such problems are amenable to solution by government action. We field a large survey
Benjamin E. Lauderdale, Jack Blumenau
wiley   +1 more source

Polarization and state legislative elections

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract US state legislatures are critical policymaking institutions that are increasingly polarized, yet data and measurement limitations have prevented researchers from understanding how state legislative elections contribute to this polarization. To address this gap, we construct new measures of candidate ideology based on campaign contributions ...
Cassandra Handan‐Nader   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Far Right Violent Extremist Threat: Violent Extremist Plot Success From 1948 Through 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Far Right violent extremists have successfully executed over 150 violent plots in the United States in just the past decade. This exploratory study analyzed Far Right violent extremist plot success with the plot success of Islamist violent extremists ...
Austin, Jesse
core   +1 more source

Understanding Concerns about Community Relations in Calderdale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
•This study examined attitudes and dispositions towards greater ethnic and religious diversity, as well as community relations more generally, among residents of predominantly white British neighbourhoods.
Busher, Joel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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