Tore Bjorgo / John Horgan (eds.)

Gebundenes Buch

Leaving Terrorism Behind

Individual and Collective Disengagement

Herausgeber: Bjorgo, Tore; Horgan, John G.

Beschreibung

This new edited volume expands our understanding of the processes by which individuals and groups disengage from terrorism.

Autor

Tore Bjørgo is Professor at the Norwegian Police University College and Senior Researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs. He has published extensively on terrorism, racist violence, youth gangs and crime prevention, and is author of Root Causes of Terrorism (2005). John Horgan is Director of the International Center for the Study of Terrorism at The Pennsylvania State University. He is one of the world's leading experts on terrorist psychology, and is author of over 50 publications in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780415776677
• ISBN-10: 0415776678
• Artikelnr.: 23594003

Rezensionen

'Overall, this volume provides a highly stimulating set of essays on this understudied phenomenon.'

'Above all, the volume accomplishes something valuable in introducing this significant subject area to the academic agenda while revealing its complexity, relevance, and interest.' MLR Smith, in Democracy and Security