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Category: Terms and Definitions

  • terrorism-and-political-violence
    • in Ideologies · Research · Terms and Definitions

    Towards a Definition of Terrorist Ideology

    Journal abstract While conventional wisdom holds that the ideology espoused by a terrorist organization is somehow related to that organization’s actions, the precise nature of the relationship between these phenomena[…]

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    Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · Terms and Definitions · World

    Confronting Apocalyptic Terrorism: Lessons from France and Japan

    Journal abstract Terrorists who believe they have a role to play in bringing about the apocalypse pose a serious threat to countries around the world. In their quest to eradicate[…]

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    • in Research · Terms and Definitions

    Terrorist Transgressions: Gender and the Visual Culture of the Terrorist

    Publisher’s description Terrorism has a variety of contexts, histories and forms which have all been the focus of intense scrutiny in recent years, whilst cultural representations of the terrorist have[…]

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    Terrorism and the Right to Resist
    • in Research · Terms and Definitions

    Terrorism and the Right to Resist: A Theory of Just Revolutionary War

    Publisher’s description The words ‘rebellion’ and ‘revolution’ have gained renewed prominence in the vocabulary of world politics and so has the question of justifiable armed ‘resistance’. In this book Christopher[…]

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  • Conceptualizing Terrorism
    • in Research · Terms and Definitions

    Conceptualizing Terrorism

    Publisher’s description Conceptualizing Terrorism argues that, in the post 9/11 world, the need for an internationally agreed definition of terrorism is more important than it has ever been, despite the[…]

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    Surveying American State Police Agencies About Terrorism Threats, Terrorism Sources, and Terrorism Definitions

    Journal abstract This study presents American state police agencies’ perceptions about three significant terrorism and public safety issues. First, we asked about the threat posed by specified extremist groups nationally[…]

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    • in Ideologies · Research · Terms and Definitions

    Twenty-first century jihad: Law, society and military action

    Publisher’s description The term ‘jihad’ has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam’s allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts,[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · De-radicalisation · Discussions on Policy · Radicalisation · Regions · Research · Terms and Definitions · World

    Jihadi Terrorism and the Radicalisation Challenge: European and American Experiences

    Publisher’s description Osama bin Laden’s demise in May 2011 marked only the symbolic end of an era. By the time of his killing, he no longer represented the Robin Hood[…]

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    • in De-radicalisation · Research · Terms and Definitions

    Disengagement, De-radicalization and the Arc of Terrorism: Future Directions for Research

    This chapter is part of an edited collection, ‘Jihadi Terrorism and the Radicalisation Challenge‘, which is also included on this site. The reason for including this chapter separately is that[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Discussions on Policy · Radicalisation · Regions · Research · Terms and Definitions · UK

    Radicalisation: The Journey of a Concept

    Journal abstract Since 2004, the term ‘radicalisation’ has become central to terrorism studies and counter-terrorism policy-making. As US and European governments have focused on stemming ‘home-grown’ Islamist political violence, the[…]

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