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Religious extremism as a challenge to tertiary education in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Religious extremism is a global issue that raises questions and tensions in many countries. In Nigeria, it is a known fact that religion has been abused in many ways to suit the interests of some groups of people who consider themselves as custodians and
Umeanolue, Ikenna L, Nwadialor, Kanayo L
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A Social Digital Identity Model of Misogyny

open access: yesJournal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 11, Page 866-884, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Misogyny appears to be increasing among some men and boys. In the present paper we conceptualize this pressing societal issue as a form of intergroup prejudice that is shaped by both emerging technologies and social identity processes. Specifically, we outline a social digital identity model of misogyny in which engagement with polarizing ...
William J. Bingley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Media Is a Threat for Democracy! A Political Perspective for Analysing and Diminishing Harm

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 7, Page 4377-4402, November 2026.
Abstract Social media platforms, once hailed as potential champions of dialogue, have evolved into commodified spaces in which their business models incentivize hate speech, misinformation, polarization, and the political fragmentation of society, benefiting corporate and political elites while eroding democracy.
Itziar Castelló   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Contract and Collective Action: Grievances, Cleavages, and Protests in the Middle East

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 994-1009, November 2026.
ABSTRACT How do grievances turn into collective action? This article examines how citizens' expectations in social contracts lead them to embark on street protests. It draws on original, nationally representative telephone surveys in Tunisia and Lebanon and unpacks popular preferences about the states' obligations to deliver social service provision ...
Markus Loewe, Holger Albrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Extremism Propagation Patterns in Continuous Opinion Models [PDF]

open access: yes
We compare patterns of extremism propagation yielded by 4 continuous opinion models, when the main parameters vary, on different types of networks (total connection, random network, lattice).
Guillaume Deffuant
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The Role of Religious Leaders in Countering Religious Extremism and Violence in Africa

open access: yes, 2019
FOR GRADUATE SYMPOSIUM 2019 THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS IN COUNTERING RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM AND VIOLENCE IN AFRICA Abstract Since the 9/11 attacks on America, many parts of the world have experienced acts of terrorism, religious extremism and violence ...
Abbey-Quaye, Emmanuel
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A dataset on radical and extremist attitudes in Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data
Jungkunz S   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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