Handbook of Understanding Terrorism: Forensic Social Sciences Case Studies (2024)

By: Martine Herzog-Evans and Stephen J. Morewitz

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Synopsis: This book examines common theoretical conceptualization of terrorism, including all the following dimensions: Macro-criminological theories Psycho-criminological models of aggression Psycho-criminological models of risk and need (RNR) Psychopathology Social psychology, particularly in the areas of intergroup relations, identity, need for closure, and, the quest for significance Ideological and religious passions and extremism International in scope, each chapter draws on a combination of these frameworks, exemplified in a collection of case series and studies, to help students, practitioners, and researchers better understand these phenomena.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9783031677915
Related ISBNs:: 9783031677908
Publisher:: Springer International Publishing
Date of Addition:: 10/27/24
Copyrighted By:: The Editor
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Psychology, Social Studies, Politics and Government
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Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Martine Herzog-Evans
Edited by:: Stephen J. Morewitz