Multi-Faceted Approach to Radicalization in Terrorist Organizations ( NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics )

Publication series : NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics

Author: Bal I.;Ozeren S.;Sozer M.A.  

Publisher: Ios Press‎

Publication year: 2011

E-ISBN: 9781607508243

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781607508236

Subject: D8 Diplomacy, International Relations

Keyword: 外交、国际关系

Language: ENG

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Description

Terrorism, and the radicalization of terrorists in particular, has become a focus for academics and practitioners in recent years. However, the concept of radicalization has a variety of definitions, and this is due in part to its relationship to other concepts with no clearly agreed definition, such as terrorism. Clarifying the intellectual background is important if the various trends in radicalization are to be properly understood. A clear picture of such trends is essential for the analysis of the radicalization process which will enable law enforcement agencies, academics and policymakers to develop tactics and strategies to counter such radicalization. This book presents the proceedings of the NATO 2010 Advanced Research Workshop on Developing Prevention Strategies and Tactics in Countering Radicalization, held in Antalya, Turkey, in December 2010. This workshop reviewed the process through which an individual becomes radicalized, examining the concept of radicalization and presenting comparative perspectives from different countries. It sought to propose a model of prevention policy to target radicalization and present the fundamental dynamics of preventing radicalization. Topics addressed include militant identity building procedure, how radicalization is financed and preventive strategies to counter the use of sophisticated weapons. The book is an important addition to the field of countering terrorism and will be of interest to all practitioners, academics and poli

Chapter

Violent Extremism in Terrorist Organizations: The Case of Turkish Hizbullah

University under Risk: The University as Incubator for Radicalization

Social Environment, Individual Characteristics, Religion, and Radicalization: The Case of Turkish Hizbullah

Al Qaeda as a Transnational Political Movement

Part 2 Macro and Micro Level Analysis in Countering Radicalization

The Role Of Social Projects In Preventing Radicalization In Terrorist Organization

Exploring the Effects of American Foreign Policy on Muslims‘ Perceptions toward Terrorism

The Evolution of State Counter-terrorism Strategies in France, Germany and United Kingdom, 1960-2010

Part 3 Nexus between Financing Mafia-Type Organized Crime and Terrorism

A Policy Implementation Analysis of Money Laundering Policies: Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Terrorism Financing

An Examination of the Links between International Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime: Moving Beyond the Factual Nexus

Explaining Terrorism Financing as a Mafia Type Crime Using Social Disorganization Theory

Part 4 Weapon and Target Selection Patterns of Terrorists

An Empirical Study on the Terrorists’ Target Selection: The Turkish Case

Smuggling of Nuclear Materials and the USA’s Possible Response to this Threat

Terrorism and Public Administration: An Evaluation of the Impacts of Terror Attacks on Public Service

Conclusion: The Multi-faceted Aspects of Radicalization

Subject Index

Author Index

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