CRIM 413 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Earth Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Front, Nationalist Terrorism
25 Sep 2017
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Ca(cid:374)ada"s ideology is in the middle: liberal democracy. Terrorism is low in canadian history because it is more liberal. Socialism for the people"s (cid:271)e(cid:374)efit, go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:374)eeds to pro(cid:448)ide (cid:373)i(cid:374)i(cid:373)u(cid:373) lifestyle: e. g. , free education, healthcare, subsided housing from taxes, scandinavian countries, very low levels of terrorism, high taxes, private ownership. Fascism genocide, ultimate form of terrorism, anti-state. Ethnic nationalism attacked monarchs, smaller units should be sovereign, Acts committed in support of the ecological or environmental causes. Believe that the human race is responsible for the depletion of the environment and eco- system. Believe that society must change to prevent the complete degradation of the environment. Most known groups are the animal liberation front (alf) and the earth liberation front (elf) Tactic used most often is property damage through the use of arson. Clandestine leaderless resistance group in support of animal rights. Also considered a leaderless resistance organization with close ties to the alf.
