Andrew Silke (UK Cranfield University)

The Psychology of Counter-Terrorism

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited book explores how psychology can be used to improve our understanding of terrorism and counterterrorism.

Produktdetails

• Political Violence
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 159mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780415558402
• ISBN-10: 0415558409
• Artikelnr.: 30205186

Autorenporträt

Andrew Silke is the Field Leader for Criminology and the Director of Terrorism Studies at the University of East London. He is author of several books and over 100 articles on terrorism.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Psychology of Counterterrorism: Critical Issues and Challenges
Andrew Silke 2. Understanding Terrorist Psychology Randy Borum 3. The
Psychology of Violent Radicalisation Brooke Rogers 4. Why People Support
Terrorism Reena Kumari 5. The Evolutionary Logic of Terrorism Rick O¿Gorman
6. The Internet and Terrorism Lorraine Bowman-Grieve 7. The Impact of the
Media on Terrorism and Counterterrorism Deborah Browne and Andrew Silke 8.
Disengaging from Terrorism Neil Ferguson 9. Terrorists and Extremists in
Prison: Psychological Issues in Management and Reform Andrew Silke 10.
Interrogation Tactics and Terrorist Suspects John Pearse 11. Terrorist
Tactics and Counter-Terrorism Graeme Steven 12. Deterring Terrorism:
Target-Hardening, Surveillance and the Prevention of Terrorism Pete Fussey
13. Countering the Psychological Impact of Terrorism: Challenges for
Homeland Security Anthony Richards