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Minority Salience and Political Extremism [PDF]

open access: greenAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016
This paper studies electoral effects of exposure to religious minorities in the context of Muslim communities in Germany. Using unique data on mosques' construction and election results across municipalities over the period 1980-2013, we find that the ...
Tommaso Colussi   +2 more
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The Increasing Frequency of Terms Denoting Political Extremism in U.S. and U.K. News Media

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The term political extremism is commonly used to refer to political attitudes considered to be outside the ideological mainstream. This study leverages computational content analysis of big data to longitudinally examine (1970–2019) the prevalence of ...
David Rozado, Eric Kaufmann
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The Interaction of Civil Society and Government in Countering Political Extremism in Modern Russia: the Content and Priorities

open access: diamondУправленческое консультирование, 2018
The article is devoted to topical issues of cooperation between the state and civil society in countering extremism in modern Russia. The authors reveal the concept, the signs of political extremism, as well as the main approaches to the understanding of
Alexei Victorovich Melnikov   +1 more
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Political forms of extremism [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2015
This paper aims to explore the influence of political extremism, which causes the emergence and development of various forms of terrorism. While this is an international problem that manifests itself all over the globe, this phenomenon has not been ...
Vuković Nebojša, Milosavljević Zoran
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Cultural Experiences in Confronting the Dilemmas of Takfir in the Islamic World [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Political Studies, 2020
In the vast scope of mankind’s socio-political life, extremism has appeared in various forms including both political and cultural aspects related to race, ethnicity, and religion.
Zohreh Ramin, Fezzeh Khataminia
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Preventing extreme polarization of political attitudes [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021
Significance Democracies require compromise. But compromise becomes almost impossible when voters are divided into diametrically opposed camps. The danger is that intolerance will grow, democratic norms will be undermined, and winners will be reluctant to let the losers ever regain power. To better understand how polarization can be prevented,
Robert Axelrod   +2 more
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The problem of defining contemporary right-wing extremism in political theory [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2016
The subject matter of research in this paper is theoretical controversy related to the definition of right-wing extremism. Given the fact that extremism is a variable, amorphous and insufficiently researched phenomenon, largely conditioned by time, space,
Đorić Marija
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Contrasting extremism and radicalisation in a syndemic society [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2022
The purpose of this document is to make recommendations on the necessity to transform current P/CVE policies, emphasizing the importance of a more effective involvement of Politics to contrast the spread of extremism and radicalisation in Europe. In fact,
Francesco Antonelli
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