History A-Level
Radicalisation and militancy
What Radicalisation and militancy means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Radicalisation and militancy
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A shift towards self-defence and racial pride, leading to the militant community focus of the Black Panthers.
Topics that use Radicalisation and militancy
- Protest and reaction, 1963–72 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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