Fanaticism and Conflict in the Modern Age

What is fanaticism? Is the term at all useful? After all, one person's fanatic is another's freedom fighter. This new book probves these key questions of the twenty first century.It details how throughout history there have been fanatics eager to pursue their religious, political or personal agendas.

Autorentext
Matthew Hughes and Gaynor Johnson

Inhalt
Notes on contributors, Series Editor's Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. Fanaticism in the modern era, 2. Dervishes and fanaticism: perception and impact, 3. Fanaticism, Japanese soldiers and the Pacific War, 1937-45, 4. Fanaticism and the barbarisation of the Pacific War, 1941-5, 5. 'Unprecedented, merciless and unrelenting harshness': fanaticism and brutalisation in Wehrmacht anti-partisan warfare in the Soviet Union, 6. Indoctrinated Nazi teenaged warriors: the fanaticism of the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend in Normandy, 1944, 7. Fanaticism and guerrilla warfare in the late twentieth century, 8. Fanaticism: the Algerian experience, 9. Fanatics, mobs and terrorists: the dynamics of Orange parades in Northern Ireland, 10. Religious and nationalist fanaticism: the case of Hamas, Bibliography, Index

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