Jihadi terrorism and the radicalisation challenge in Europe / edited by Rik Coolsaet.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Coolsaet, R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism--Europe.

Terrorism.

Radicalism.

Europe.

Jihad.

Radicalism--Europe.

Islamic fundamentalism--Europe.

Islamic fundamentalism.

Terrorism--Europe--Prevention.

Physical Description:

xvi, 195 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]

Contents:

Jihadi terrorism : a global assessment of the threat in the post al-Qaeda era / Paul R. Pillar

Jihadi terrorism : perception and reality in perspective / Rik Coolsaet & Teun Van de Voorde

'New' vs. 'old' terrorism : a critical appraisal / Martha Crenshaw

Logics of jihadi violence in North Africa / Hugh Roberts

Kinship and radicalisation process in Jamaah Islamiyah's transnational terrorist organisation / Noor Huda Ismail

Jihadi terrorists in Europe and global Salafi jihadis / Edwin Bakker

The Islamist networks in Belgium : between nationalism and globalisation / Alain Grignard

Muslims in Europe and the risk of radicalism / Jocelyne Cesari

A true global movement / Olivier Roy

Dutch extremist Islamism : Van Gogh's murderer and his ideas / Rudolph Peeters

(De-)escalating radicalisation : the debate within Muslim and immigrant communities / Tarik Fraihi

De-radicalisation and the role of police forces / Glenn Audenaert

The EU response to radicalisation and recruitment to terrorism / Gilles de Kerchove and Ran van Reedt Dortland

Epilogue : zeitgeist and (de-)radicalisation / Rik Coolsaet and Tanguy Struye de Swielande.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-195) and index.

ISBN:

9780754672173

0754672174

OCLC:

145431717