Rational Extremism - The Political Economy of Radicalism - Ronald Wintrobe - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2012 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
The starting point of this 2006 book is that the best way to understand extremists is to assume they are rational. The treatment explains why extremist leaders often advocate violence, and how they motivate their followers to die for the cause. The arguments are illustrated with important episodes of extremism.