The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism.

The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LaFree, Gary
Other Authors: Freilich, Joshua D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Subjects:
Criminology.
Terrorism > Research.
Terrorism > Prevention.
criminology.
Criminology
Terrorism > Prevention
Terrorism > Research
Criminologia.
Terrorisme.
Llibres electrònics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page ; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Part I Introduction ; Bringing Criminology into the Study of Terrorism; Bringing Criminology into the Study of Terrorism; The Criminology of Terrorism; Note; References; Part II Etiology ; Chapter 1 The Etiology of Radicalization; What is Radicalization?; Contributions of Social Science Theories; Integrating Factors at Multiple Levels; How Radicalization Develops Parameters of the Radicalization Process; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Psychological Factors in Radicalization: A "3 N" Approach; Needs: Individual Motivation.
  • Mechanisms Underlying ExtremismNarratives: The Role of Ideology; Networks: Group Dynamics; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 What Makes Them Do It? Individual-Level Indicators of Extremist Outcomes ; Introduction; Radicalization Outcomes and Processes; Empirical Analysis of Radicalization; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 4 The Terrorists' Planning Cycle: Patterns of Pre-incident Behavior ; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Group-level Predictors of Political and Religiously Motivated Violence ; Data Sources; Group-level Predictors of Violence ; Conclusion; Notes; References.
  • Chapter 6 Country-level Predictors of Terrorism Defining and Measuring Terrorism; Open-source Data on Terrorism ; Prior Literature: Correlates of Country-level Terrorism Attacks ; Conclusions; Note; References; Part III Theories ; Chapter 7 General Strain Theory and Terrorism; An Overview of GST; Strain in Current Explanations of Terrorism; GSTT; Summary; References; Chapter 8 Social Learning Theory and Becoming a Terrorist: New Challenges for a General Theory; Introduction; Defining Terrorists and Their Illegal Actions; Towards Understanding the Process of Becoming a Terrorist.
  • From Sutherland to Akers: The Evolution of Learning TheorySocial Structure and Social Learning: Understanding Radicalization as a Social Learning Process; Role of Social Media in Radicalized Learning; Summary and Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 9 The Situational Approach to Terrorism; Introduction; The Line of Least Resistance; Displacement and Terrorism: the Critique of Situational Prevention Measures; Future Research; References; Chapter 10 Victimization Theories and Terrorism; Introduction; The Non-randomness of Terrorism Victimization ; Victimization Theories and Criminology.
  • Victimization Theories and TerrorismData Sources for Terrorism Victimization; The Future of Victimization Theories and Terrorism; References; Chapter 11 Analyzing Radicalization and Terrorism: A Situational Action Theory; Importance of Mechanism-based and Integrative Explanations; SAT; Coda: Outlining a Research Agenda and Its Implications for Prevention; Notes; References; Part IV Research Methods ; Chapter 12 Measuring Terrorism; Introduction; Applying Crime Data Collection Strategies to Terrorism; Open-Source Data Collection ; Conclusion; Notes; References.

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