Web Resources and Exercises

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The following websites provide information about leftist and rightist organizations, movements, and goals:

Using this chapter’s recommended websites, conduct an online investigation of left-wing dissident movements.

  1.  How would you describe the self-images presented by left-wing dissident movements?
  2.  Review the goals and objectives of these organizations. Do they seem reasonable to you? Do they justify violent behavior?
  3.  If you were a violent leftist dissident, how would you design your own website?

 Using this chapter’s recommended websites, conduct an online investigation of right-wing dissident movements.

  1.  How would you describe the self-images presented by rightist dissident movements?
  2.  Review the goals and objectives of these organizations. Do they seem reasonable to you? Do they justify violent behavior?
  3.  If you were a violent right-wing dissident, how would you design your own website?

 For an online search of violent left-wing dissident movements, readers should enter the following keywords in the search engine on their Web browser:

  • “Marxist Revolution”
  • “National Liberation”

The names of specific dissident organizations

For an online search of violent right-wing dissident movements, readers should enter the following keywords in the search engine on their Web browser:

  • “Aryan Revolution”
  • “Neo-Nazism”

The names of specific dissident organizations