Extremism
In: Global Viewpoints Ser
Cover Page -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Extremism Around the World -- 1. In Tunisia and Egypt, Islamist Groups Are Becoming Less Extreme -- 2. In the Sahel and Horn of Africa, Islamic Militancy Is Increasing -- 3. In Indonesia, Radicalization in Schools and Prisons Breeds Terrorists -- 4. In the Western World, Racist Skinheads Are a Growing Danger -- 5. In Germany, Right-Wing Extremism Is on the Rise -- 6. The Paranoid-and Growing-Militia Threat -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 2: The Causes of Extremism -- 1. In Africa, State Weakness Leads to a Rise in Extremist Groups -- 2. Muslim Blowback? Muslims in the United States Are Relatively Well Integrated into Society. So, Why the Recent Spate of Attacks Carried Out by US Muslims? -- 3. In Norway, Islamophobia Is Causing Right-Wing Extremism -- 4. Foreign Military Intervention in Afghanistan and Pakistan Is Fueling Extremism -- 5. Muslim Radicalization Stems from a Lack of Mainstream Islamic Education -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Extremism and Religion -- 1. In the United States, Muslims Are Unfairly Suspected of Extremism -- 2. Islamic Extremism in Muslim Countries Persecutes Christians -- 3. In Israel, Religious Extremism Threatens the Jewish State -- 4. Worldwide, Respect for Religious Faith Can Ward Off Extremism -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Dealing with Extremism -- 1. In the United States, Extremism Must Be Countered at the Community Level -- 2. In Europe, Promising Strategies Exist for Countering Violent Extremism -- 3. In the United Kingdom, Counterterrorism Measures Violate Civil Liberties -- 4. In the Middle East, a Good Democratic Framework Can Eliminate Extremists
