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This book, offering a historical-sociological account of right-wing extremist movements in American history, seeks to identify threats to freedom and security, assess the responses to such threats, and suggest some means of dealing with the potential dangers.
List of contents
Introduction (Aurel Braun. ) Right-Wing Extremism: In Search of a Definition (Michi Ebata. ) Canada: Right-Wing Extremism in the Peaceable Kingdom (Stephen Scheinberg. ) Right-Wing Extremism in the United States (S. Scheinberg. ) The Extreme Right in the United Kingdom and France (David Matas. ) Contemporary Right-Wing Extremism in Germany (Ian J. Kagedan. ) The Incomplete Revolutions: The Rise of Extremism in East-Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union (A. Braun. ) Russia: The Land Inbetween (A. Braun. ) Poland: The Vanguard of Change (A. Braun. ) Hungary: From Goulash Communism to Pluralistic Democracy (A. Braun. ) The Internationalization of the Extreme Right (M. Ebata. ) Conclusions (S. Scheinberg.)
About the author
Aurel Braun is professor of international relations and political science at the University of Toronto. Stephen Scheinberg is professor of history at Concordia University in Montreal. Aurel Braun is professor of international relations and political science at the University of Toronto. Stephen Scheinberg is professor of history at Concordia University in Montreal.
Summary
This book, offering a historical-sociological account of right-wing extremist movements in American history, seeks to identify threats to freedom and security, assess the responses to such threats, and suggest some means of dealing with the potential dangers.