Understanding Suicide Terrorism: Psychosocial Dynamics
Publisher’s description The book is a comprehensive compilation of articles by experts in the field of suicide terrorism from across the world and across disciplines with a focus on suicide[…]
Tagged: children
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Children at War: Foreign Child Recruits of the Islamic State
Journal abstract The Islamic State’s recruitment of children is a challenge with no easy solutions. Islamic State foreign fighter records show that foreign children fighters tend to be, as expected,[…]
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Rearing Cubs of the Caliphate: An Examination of Child Soldier Recruitment by Da’esh
Journal abstract This study investigates child soldier recruitment strategies of the Islamic State group (Da’esh). It argues that while the dominant caretaker and free-ranger approaches to child soldier recruitment make[…]
Children in Minority Religions Growing up in Controversial Religious Groups
Publisher’s description Minority religions that differ from the mainstream are often perceived as controversial and as a threat to the individual and to society. During the 1970s and 80s, there[…]
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Addressing Radicalisation into the Classroom – A New Approach to Teacher and Pupil Learning
Journal abstract This article examines one response to the UK Government’s directive that radicalisation and extremism should be tackled in all UK secondary schools. The small scale study is set[…]
From Cubs to Lions: A Six Stage Model of Child Socialization into the Islamic State
Journal abstract Using the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) as a case study, we explore the process by which children evolve from novice recruits to fully fledged members[…]
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‘Digital fluency’: towards young people’s critical use of the internet
Journal abstract The rise of the internet as the greatest source of information for people living in the UK today poses an acute challenge to the information literacy (IL) community.[…]
Terrorism and tourism in the Caribbean: a regional analysis22 February, 2019
Promoting Extreme Violence: Visual and Narrative Analysis of Select Ultraviolent Terror Propaganda Videos Produced by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in 2015 and 201620 February, 2019
Exploring the “Demand Side” of Online Radicalization: Evidence from the Canadian Context18 February, 2019- Confronting Apocalyptic Terrorism: Lessons from France and Japan15 February, 2019