Handbook of Understanding Terrorism
Author | : Martine Herzog-Evans |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 3031677900 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783031677908 |
Rating | : 4/5 (908 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Understanding Terrorism written by Martine Herzog-Evans and published by Springer. This book was released on 2024-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines common theoretical conceptualization of terrorism, including all the following dimensions: Macro-criminological theories Psycho-criminological models of aggression Psycho-criminological models of risk and need (RNR) Psychopathology Social psychology, particularly in the areas of intergroup relations, identity, need for closure, and, the quest for significance Ideological and religious passions and extremism International in scope, each chapter draws on a combination of these frameworks, exemplified in a collection of case series and studies, to help students, practitioners, and researchers better understand these phenomena.