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Author Patel, Sofia, author

Title The sultanate of women : exploring female roles in perpetrating and preventing violent extremism / Sofia Patel
Published Barton ACT : Australian Strategic Policy Institute, 2017
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (44 pages)
Series ASPI special report, 2200-6648
Special report (Australian Strategic Policy Institute) 2200-6648
Contents Executive summary. -- Introduction. -- Overview of women in violent extremism. -- Women of the Islamic State. -- Roles of women in the Islamic State. -- Australian muhajirat case studies. -- Countering and preventing violent extremism. -- Women an CVE. -- Conclusion. -- Recommendations. -- Appendix. -- Notes. -- Acronyms and abbreviations
Summary This paper examines the appeal of Islamic State (IS) to Western women and explores how women can be employed in countering violent extremism (CVE) structures to prevent further involvement. It aims to deliver a comprehensive analysis for academics, policymakers and practitioners working in CVE program and policy design and implementation in order to bridge the gap between community development work and security and intelligence
Notes "February 2017."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-43)
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ASPI, viewed February 21, 2017)
Subject IS (Organization) -- Recruiting -- Psychological aspects
SUBJECT IS (Organization) fast (OCoLC)fst01914325
Subject Violence in women.
Women terrorists.
Jihad -- Social aspects
Terrorism -- Social aspects
Women political activists.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Radicalization -- Prevention
activists.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Social aspects.
Violence in women.
Women political activists.
Women terrorists.
Form Electronic book
Author Australian Strategic Policy Institute, publisher.
Other Titles Exploring female roles in perpetrating and preventing violent extremism