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9780415556309

Understanding Violent Radicalisation: Terrorist and Jihadist Movements in Europe

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415556309

  • ISBN10:

    0415556309

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2010-01-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This is the first book to address in depth the interplay between radicalisation and political violence in Europe, as well as the effectiveness of counter-measures.

Author Biography

Magnus Ranstorp is Research Director of the Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies at the Swedish National Defence College and a Member of EU Expert Groups on [Violent] Radicalisation. He has twenty years of experience in research on counterterrorism issues and testified at the 9/11 Commission Hearing.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributorsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Understanding radicalisation as a processp. 19
Background contributing factors to terrorism: radicalization and recruitmentp. 21
Where does the radicalisation process lead? Radical community, radical networks and radical subculturesp. 50
The physiology of Al-Qaeda: from ideology to participationp. 68
Joining jihadi terrorist cells in Europe: exploring motivational aspects of recruitment and radicalizationp. 87
Understanding radicalisation in contextp. 115
Radicalisation and recruitment in Europe: the UK casep. 117
An overview of violent jihad in the UK: radicalisation and the state responsep. 144
Islamism, radicalisation and jihadism in the Netherlands: main developments and counter-measuresp. 168
The Jihadists and anti-terrorist challenges in France: an overviewp. 191
Radicalisation and recruitment among jihadist terrorists in Spain: main patterns and subsequent counter-terrorist measuresp. 207
Salafi-Jihadi terrorism in Italyp. 256
Indexp. 256
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