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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > ideologies > radicalism

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radicalism  

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  • Radicalism refers to extreme political, social, and cultural ideologies that emphasize fundamental changes in the existing order. Historically, political radical movements have attempted to dramatically remake their contemporary societies seeking widespread reforms impacting the powers and functions of the state. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Radicalism]

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