Hate groups / Mary E. Williams, editor. - San Diego : Greenhaven Press, 2004. - 192 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims are increasing / The prevalence of hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims is exaggerated / Antigay hate crimes are a serious problem / The media exaggerate the problem of antigay hate crimes / Crimes motivated by bigotry deserve special punishment / Crimes motivated by bigotry do not deserve special punishment / Religious conservative rhetoric fosters hatred / Religious conservative rhetoric does not foster hatred / Homophobia fosters hatred / inequality rooted in capitalism fosters hatred / White nationalism fosters hatred / White supremacist websites foster hatred / Alienation and changing sociopolitical conditions foster hatred in Germany / Hate groups are a serious threat / Stigmatizing hate groups as a threat may be counterproductive / The far right poses a threat / The far right is not a threat / White power musicians promote hate and violence / White power musicians promote positive social values / Hate-crime laws should be supported / Hate-crime laws are unnecessary / Internet hate speech should be restricted / Internet hate speech should not be restricted / Earl Ofari Hutchinson -- James Lacey -- Human Rights Campaign -- Andrew Sullivan -- Ellen Goodman -- Nat Hentoff -- Sarah J. McCarthy -- Mark Tooley -- Mubarak Dahir -- The David Tyler -- Leonard Zeskind -- Richard Firstman -- Stephan Lhotzky -- Carl Rowan -- Anthony B. Robinson -- Daniel Levitas -- Samuel Francis -- John M. Cotter -- Eric Owens -- Howard P. Berkowitz -- Jackson Toby -- Laura Leets -- Charles Levendosky.

ISBN: 0737722800 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0737722819 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003054324

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hate crimes--United States.
Arabs--Crimes against--United States.
Muslims--Crimes against--United States.
Gays--Crimes against--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV6773.52 / .H37 2004