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Them: Adventures with Extremists

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Them: Adventures with Extremists
First edition
AuthorJon Ronson
LanguageEnglish
PublisherPicador
Publication date
2001
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages337 (first edition, hardback)
ISBN978-0-330-37545-0
OCLC441327388

Them: Adventures with Extremists is a book by British journalist Jon Ronson published in 2001.[1] It accompanied Ronson's documentary series The Secret Rulers of the World (2001), which covered similar topics and events.

Plot

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Ronson chronicles his travels and interviews with various extremists including radical Islamic activist Omar Bakri Muhammad, Ku Klux Klan leader Thomas Robb, Northern Irish politician Ian Paisley and film director Tony Kaye. Much of the book is dedicated to the meeting places of the Bilderberg Group.

Reception

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The book received mostly positive reviews.[2][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Rosenbaum, Ron (13 January 2002). "Beyond the Fringe". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-08-24 – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ Theroux, Louis (7 April 2001). "Review: Them: Adventures with Extremists by Jon Ronson". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-08-24 – via www.theguardian.com.
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