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Religious fundamentalism and extremism: A paradigm analysis [PDF]

, 2007
Broadly speaking, the term ‘fundamentalism’ today names a religio-political perspective found in most if not all major religions in the contemporary world.
Pratt, Douglas
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Infrastructure expansion, tourism and electoral outcomes

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the electoral impact of economic growth through increased foreign tourism using data from Croatia. To identify causal effects, the paper applies an instrumental variable strategy, which uses variation in the ruggedness of the local terrain to estimate the network of least‐cost paths.
Adrian Mehic
wiley   +1 more source

Can Extremism Guarantee Pluralism? [PDF]

Many models have been proposed to explain the opinion formation in a group of individuals; most of these models study the opinion propagation as the interaction between nodes/agents in a social network.
Alberto Mazzoni, Floriana Gargiulo
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Fundamentalism and terrorism: The contemporary religious challenge [PDF]

, 2006
For nearly a century the term ‘fundamentalism’ has referred primarily to a set of specific Christian beliefs and an allied ultra-conservative attitude.
Pratt, Douglas
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Interreligious Dialogue and Religious Nationalism

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the rise of religious nationalism problematizes interreligious dialogue and collaboration, progress may occur by emphasizing biblical precedents for engagement, correcting misconceptions about Christianity, and addressing common societal challenges.
Don Thorsen
wiley   +1 more source

Extremism: Root Causes and Strategic Use in Conflicts [PDF]

This paper examines the interaction between root causes, domestic policy considerations and the use of extremism as a strategic tool in an external conflict.
Elie Appelbaum
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The Effects of Media on the American Perceptions of Islam from 2001-2012 [PDF]

, 2018
This study seeks to understand the correlation between the average American\u27s understanding of a Muslim and the portrayal of Muslims in relevant news events.
Pustelak, Brently
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Supremacy Rule of Law in the Service of a Depoliticised Democracy—Pondering the Nature of the EU's ‘Social Contract’

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seeing the EU roughly as a political system designed to remove the most essential political decisions from democratic control, while in a large part abiding by legal frameworks, we could speak about an opposition between technocratic legalism and democracy.
Dimitry V. Kochenov, Jacquelyn D. Veraldi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extremism in European Football

Journal of Innovation in Polytechnic Education
Political and public extremism is present in many facets of everyday life. This is no different in professional sport, where fans embolden themselves as a collective unit of a particular commonality: the team, country, or political structures.
Jon Deighton
doaj   +1 more source

Quantum Extremism: Effective Potential and Extremal Paths

, 2009
The reality and convexity of the effective potential in quantum field theories has been studied extensively in the context of Euclidean space-time. It has been shown that canonical and path-integral approaches may yield different results, thus resolving ...
A. Dannenberg, A. Ringwald, C.M. Bender, D.J.E. Callaway, E. N. Argyres, E.J. Weinberg, E.N. Argyres, F. Cooper, I.S. Gradshteyn, J. Iliopoulos, K. Symanzik, L. O’Raifeartaigh, L. O’Raifeartaigh, M. Hindmarsh, M. T. M. van Kessel, M.E. Peskin, R. Fukuda, R. H. P. Kleiss, R.J. Rivers, R.J. Rivers, R.W. Haymaker, S. Weinberg, U.A. Wiedemann, V. Branchina, Y. Fujimoto   +24 more
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