De-radicalisation in the UK prevent strategy : security, identity, and religion / M.S. Elshimi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elshimi, M. S., author.

Series:

Critical terrorism studies.

Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--Great Britain.

Terrorism.

Terrorism--Prevention--Social aspects--Great Britain.

Internal security--Great Britain.

Internal security.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (227 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

De-radicalization in the UK prevent strategy

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.

Summary:

This book examines de-radicalisation policy in the UK, and addresses the contradictions evident in the conceptualisation and practice of de-radicalisation in the 'Prevent' strategy.

Contents:

1. Radicalisation as the 'new security challenge'

2. The concept of de-radicalisation : an analysis of research data

3. An alternative concept : de-radicalisation as the 'technologies of the self '

4. Discursive technology (truth) : the production of radicalisation

5. Disciplinary technology (power) : surveillance, detection, discipline

6. Confession technologies (identity) : 'salvation in this life'

7. A new framework for engagement.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-27136-2

1-351-98485-3

9781315271361

OCLC:

976434597