Violent extremism : breakthroughs in research and practice /

"This book is a critical source of academic knowledge on the social, psychological, and political aspects of radicalization and terrorist recruitment. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as counterterrorism, propaganda, and online activism"--

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global (Editor); Information Resources Management Association.
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-7119-3
Summary: "This book is a critical source of academic knowledge on the social, psychological, and political aspects of radicalization and terrorist recruitment. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as counterterrorism, propaganda, and online activism"--
Carrier Form: 37 PDFs (xi, 541 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522571209
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HN49
CLC: D815.5
Contents: Section 1. Online radicalization and propaganda. Chapter 1. Functioning of terrorism ; Chapter 2. A cyber-psychological and behavioral approach to online radicalization ; Chapter 3. Understanding the psychology of persuasive violent extremist online platforms ; Chapter 4. Internet use and violent extremism: a cyber-VERA risk assessment protocol ; Chapter 5. An internet-mediated pathway for online radicalisation: RECRO ; Chapter 6. Analysis of success of mobilization to terror using tools of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) ; Chapter 7. Terroristfinancing: an examination of terrorism financing via the Internet ; Chapter 8. The Islamist cyberpropaganda threat and its counter-terrorism policy implications ; Chapter 9. Western female migrants to ISIS: propaganda, radicalisation, and recruitment -- Section 2. Policy, leadership, and activism. Chapter 10. Beyond the precautionary principle: is terrorism a real risk? ; Chapter 11. How can world leaders understand the perverse core of terrorism?: terror in the global village ; Chapter 12. An overview of the impact of racial hate and its manifestation of homegrown terrorism in America ; Chapter 13. Supporter, activist, rebel, terrorist: children in Syria -- Section 3. Prevention and intervention. Chapter 14. Developing discourse and tools for alternative content to prevent terror ; Chapter 15. Transforming violence to nonviolence: an approach, lessons learned, and an inspiration a positive from the negative of the Charleston church shooting ; Chapter 16. Tackling Islamic terrorism and radicalism in Indonesia by increasing the sense of humanity and friendship ; Chapter 17. Framing the challenges of online violent extremism: "policing-public-policies-politics" framework ; Chapter 18. Hashtag activism and the transnationalization of Nigerian-born movements against terrorism: a critical appraisal of the Bringbackourgirls campaign ; Chapter 19. A new fuzzy rule interpolation approach to terrorism risk assessment ; Chapter 20. Terrorwatch: a prototype mobile app to combat terror in terror-prone nations ; Chapter 21. Biometric technology solutions to countering today's terrorism ; Chapter 22. A supplementary intervention to deradicalisation: CBT-based online forum -- Section 4. Surveys, assessment, and analysis. Chapter 23. Emergent issues in the world war against global terrorism ; Chapter 24. Psychological and behavioral examinations of online terrorism ; Chapter 25. Understanding online radicalisation using data science ; Chapter 26. Logic tester for the classification of cyberterrorism attacks ; Chapter 27. Comparing the socio-political ethics of fighting terrorism with extreme self-defense in Usa: an exploratory insight ; Chapter 28. Methods and tools of big data analysis for terroristic behavior study and threat identification: illegal armed groups during the conflict in Donbas Region (East Ukraine) in period 2014-2015.