Political extremism and rationality / edited by Albert Breton [and others].

Other author Breton, Albert.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxxi, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The crippled epistemology of extremism / Russell Hardin -- Leadership and passion in extremist politics / Ronald Wintrobe -- Information control, loss of autonomy, and the emergence of political extremism / Albert Breton and Silvana Dalmazzone -- Extremism and monomania / Pierre Salmon -- Some democratic propensities for extreme results / Geoffrey Brennan -- Strategic positioning and campaigning / Amihai Glazer -- At the outskirts of the constitution / Gianluigi Galeotti -- Is democracy an antidote to extremism? / Harold M. Hochman -- The political life cycle of extremist organizations / Mario Ferrero -- Rationally violent tactics: evidence from modern Islamic fundamentalism / Luisa Giuriato and Maria Cristina Molinari -- De bello omnium[subscript i] contra omnes[subscript j] / Guido Ortona.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001022305
ISBN0521804418

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN49.R33 P65 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold