Home-grown terrorism : understanding and addressing the root causes of radicalisation among groups with an immigrant heritage in Europe / edited by Thomas M. Pick , Anne Speckhand and Beatrice Jacuch.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pick, Thomas. M.

Speckhard, Anne.

Jacuch, Beatrice.

Series:

NATO security through science series. Human and societal dynamics ; E, v. 60.

NATO Science for Peace and Security, Series E: Human and Societal Dynamics ; 60

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Domestic terrorism--Europe--Prevention.

Domestic terrorism.

Terrorism--Recruiting--Europe.

Terrorism.

Islamic fundamentalism--Europe.

Islamic fundamentalism.

Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Europe.

Immigrants.

Europe--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : IOS Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

There are many examples of terrorist acts committed by radicalized Europeans with an immigrant heritage. This book shows how to prevent home grown terrorism and what strategies should be developed to hinder its development. It includes recommendations on how to counteract processes that provide a fertile subsoil for terrorism to develop.

Contents:

Title page; General Introduction; Contents; Section 1. Terrorism and/or Radicalisation in Special Areas and Populations; Section 2. Emergence and Organisation of Terrorism; Section 3. The Societal Subsoil Nurturing Intolerant Militancy and Terrorism, as Against Measures and Processes Nurturing Tolerance; Subject Index; Author Index

Notes:

"This publication is sponsored by: The NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

6612600861

1-282-60086-9

9786612600869

1-60750-489-8

OCLC:

591163621