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radicalism

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Radicalism is a concept and field of study concerned with ideologies, movements, and actions advocating for fundamental, often rapid or extreme, change to existing socio-political, economic, or institutional structures. It investigates the origins, motivations, characteristics, processes, and impacts of beliefs and behaviors that seek systemic transformation, typically involving a rejection of established norms and a commitment to root-and-branch reform or revolution. Its significance lies in its capacity to illuminate drivers of societal conflict, political evolution, and historical change.

Top Authors

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MM

European University Viadrina

GS

Clark University

HB

University of Zurich

CM

University of Antwerp

HK

Duke University

Top Institutions

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Utrecht University

Utrecht, The Netherlands

University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

Harvard University

Cambridge, United States