Addressing a ‘New’ Form of ‘Loyalist’ Extremism? Reflections on the Legacy of the Northern I reland Conflict

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ID13894858
AuthorsLyndsey Harris (Birmingham City University, corresponding author)
Year2012
Volume51
Issue5
Pages521-531
Publication date2012-11-07
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Howard Journal of Criminal Justice (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0265-5527 • E-ISSN: 1468-2311
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1468-2311.2012.00740.x
OpenAlexW1528108068
LanguageEN
References cited14

This article presents an examination of the capacity for existing Loyalist paramilitary structures and actors to engage with ‘far right’ wing action‐based and value‐based extremism. The author argues that Northern I reland faces a similar threat posed by far right groups as the rest of the U nited K ingdom and that utilising a strategic theory approach reveals a number of possible responses to the threat posed by far right extremism

Action (physics · Criminology · Ethnology · Law and economics · Northern ireland · Political science · Rest (music · Sociology · Terrorism · Value (mathematics · Violent extremism · Computer Science · Irish and British Studies · Law · Migration, Refugees, and Integration · Populism, Right-Wing Movements

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