The new extremism in 21st century Britain/
edited by Roger Eatwell and Matthew J. Goodwin.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- xvii, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Routledge studies in extremism and democracy; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- The New Extremism in 21st Century Britain -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The 'new' extremism in twenty-first-century Britain -- Part I -- 1 Religious extremism in Britain and British Muslims: Threatened citizenship and the role of religion -- 2 Mobilization, recruitment, violence and the street: Radical violent takfiri Islamism in early twenty-first-century Britain -- 3 Faith and state: British policy responses to 'Islamist' extremism -- 4 Policing the 'new extremism' in twenty-first-century Britain -- 5 Policing within a counter-terrorism context post-7/7: The importance of partnership, dialogue and support when engaging with Muslim communities -- 6 'Preventing violent extremism' - why local context matters -- Part II -- 7 Who might vote for the BNP?: Survey evidence on the electoral potential of the extreme right in Britain -- 8 In search of the winning formula: Nick Griffin and the 'modernization' of the British National Party -- 9 Who votes extreme right in twenty-first-century Britain?: The social bases of support for the National Front and British National Party -- 10 Responses to the extreme right in Britain -- Conclusion -- Index
9780415494342 0415494346 (hbk) 0415494354 (pbk)
Radicalism--History--Great Britain Muslims--Great Britain. Social isolation--Great Britain.