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Title Investigating radicalization trends : case studies in Europe and Asia / Babak Akhgar, Douglas Wells, José María Blanco, editors
Published Cham : Springer, [2020]
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Series Security informatics and law enforcement, 2523-8507
Security informatics and law enforcement.
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Security and European Polarisation -- Chapter 3. The Radicalisation-Factor Model (RFM): Proposing a Framework for the Systematic Investigation and Modelling of Online Radicalisation -- Chapter 4. The So-Called 'Lone Wolf' Phenomenon -- Chapter 5. Cyber Intelligence Against Radicalisation and Violent Extremism -- Chapter 6. Testing for Reliability of the TARGET Threat Analysis Instrument (TTAI) An Interdisciplinary Instrument for the Analysis of School Shooting Threats -- Chapter 7. Counter-Radicalisation Strategies: An Analysis of German and French Approaches and Implementations -- Chapter 8. Radicalisation: No Prevention Without 'Juridicalisation' -- Chapter 9. Countering Radicalisation in the United Kingdom: A Community-Based Approach -- Chapter 10. Enhancing Community Resilience: Assessing the role that black, Asian and minority ethnic law enforcement (LEA) staff associations and networks can play in the fight against radicalisation -- Chapter 11. The 'Choice to Challenge' Extreme Views in the Classroom? Counter-radicalisation and the Prevent Agenda in the University context -- Chapter 12. Mothers' Agency as an Alternative to the War on Terror
Summary This book provides a detailed insight into the complex dynamics of radicalization that are in play amongst contemporary society. The authors focus on understanding emerging trends and models that can be used to analyse and understand modern violent extremist and xenophobic discourse. The chapters cover multiple regions, providing a collective analysis of country-specific case studies for the formulation of best practices, recommendations and learning material. It is recommended that this book may serve as a compendium for practitioners, academics, teachers and students wishing to gain state-of-the art knowledge. Topics covered by the authors vary from hands-on practical information to tactical, operational, strategic and ethical guidance. This book provides a holistic, harmonized approach based upon European internal security strategies recognizing that internal security cannot be achieved in isolation from the rest of the world. Additionally, this material resonates with the EU?s commitment to fight extremism in a rational manner, alongside promoting human rights, democracy, peace and stability within the EU Member States. Presents a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectivities and trends behind emerging radicalisation patterns; Features newest conceptual and practical knowledge to monitor, analyse and respond to radicalization around the world; Provides a comprehensive view into the methodologies for analysis, through visualizations, case studies and applications
Notes Includes index
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 8, 2019)
Subject Radicalization -- Europe
Radicalization -- Asia
Radicalization -- Prevention
Internal security -- Europe
Internal security -- Asia
Internal security
Radicalization
Asia
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Akhgar, Babak, editor.
Wells, Douglas, editor
Blanco, José María, editor
ISBN 9783030254360
3030254364