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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser +2 more
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Does Parental Unemployment Cause Right-Wing Extremism? [PDF]
Recent years have witnessed a rise in right-wing extremism among German youth and young adults. This paper investigates the extent to which the experience of parental unemployment during childhood affects young people's far right-wing attitudes and ...
Thomas Siedler
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In this study, we used Furin’s (2018) concept of transformational countering to examine six Holocaust education resources designed to address Holocaust trivialization and antisemitism.
Eargle, J. C., Rubin, D. I
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, I explore how 36 Norwegian anti‐racist activists of colour negotiate emotions when engaging with the white majority population. Much recent research on racist ideology draws on Bonilla‐Silva's framework of colour‐blindness, arguing that the white majority nowadays is more likely to deny systemic racism.
Kine Marie Michelet
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School education and political extremism [PDF]
Pedagogická Orientace, 2010 This article deals with role of school education in the context of policy againstpolitical extremism and with the description of various forms of pedagogic activities inthis field.
Miroslav Mareš, Josef Smolík
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The Moral Ecology of Extremism: A Systemic Perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Polarisation, social media, multiculturalism, economic strain, loss of political trust. The list of suspected drivers of extremism grows every day. How do we tell which of them really contribute to the risk of extremism? Why do some individuals seem more
Bouhana, N
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Islamism, Radicalisation and Violent Extremism: Perspectives of Young Muslim Australians
, 2018 Islam and Muslims continue to be a focus of media, political and public debate, most often in the context of social relations and national security. Based on the findings of focus groups conducted with young Muslim Australians, and using time-period ...
Bull, Melissa +3 more
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Why Individuals and Communities Do Not Turn to Violent Extremism
, 2023 International audienceConceptual and epistemological challenges have to date constrained the generation of scientific knowledge on violent extremism.
Powers, Colin +6 more
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Five Principles for a New Economic Consensus
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper puts forward five principles for a new economic consensus, which could serve as a modern alternative to the Washington Consensus of 35 years ago. They are built on new ideas that have gained currency in economics over the past three decades. We also provide examples of the policies that could follow from these principles.
Timothy Besley, Andrés Velasco
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