The Dynamics of Radicalization : a Relational and Comparative Perspective /

This study advances a theoretical synthesis to explaining radicalization. Treating radicalization as a process along which a member organisation of a broad social movement shifts from predominantly nonviolent tactics to predominantly violent tactics, the book moves beyond a focus on dispositions and...

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Main Authors: Alimi, Eitan Y. (Author), Demetriou, Chares (Author), Bosi, Lorenzo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This study advances a theoretical synthesis to explaining radicalization. Treating radicalization as a process along which a member organisation of a broad social movement shifts from predominantly nonviolent tactics to predominantly violent tactics, the book moves beyond a focus on dispositions and opportunities for aggression triggered in response to environmental stimuli, or on violence-prone ideologies and cultural templates.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199937714
0199937710
9780190236601
0190236604