Establishing official Islam? The law and strategy of counter-radicalization
This article provides both a good introductory survey to approaches to counter-radicalisation, placing US efforts in the context of European practices.
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Religion, State and Society – Special Issue
A special issue of a journal, with papers based on new primary research, that focuses on Muslim young people in Britain and Russia.
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The edge of violence: a radical approach to extremism
Through profiling radicals who have turned to violence as well as those that haven’t, this report explores why some types of radicalisation develop into violence.
Architect of Global Jihad : The Life of Al-Qaeda Strategist Abu Mus’ab Al-Suri
A biography on one of the key theorists of jihad, Abu Mus’ab Al-Suri.
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2011 Prevent Strategy
This review of the 2007 Prevent Strategy continues its aim to prevent people from becoming or supporting terrorism. It does so with some notable differences from the previous government’s approach.
The challenge of extremism : Examples of deradicalisation and disengagement programmes in the EU
This report summarises the findings of a European-wide survey on disengagement and deradicalisation policies within EU member states.
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Class, gender and religious influences on changing patterns of Pakistani Muslim male violence in Bradford
Suggests that analysis of Pakistani Muslim communities requires explanation not just in terms of social class and ‘race’ but also with reference to religion and culture insists that there is[…]
The Asian Gang: Ethnicity, Identity, Masculinity
The author spent over four years working in a youth project in London. The aim of the research was to contest the notion of the ‘Asian Gang’, increasingly popular in[…]
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Islamic Britain: Religion, Politics, and Identity Among British Muslims; Bradford in the 1990s
This book focuses on the Muslim communities within Bradford, UK.
A micro-sociological analysis of homegrown violent extremist attacks in the UK in 201717 April, 2019
Tunisian terrorist fighters: a grassroots perspective15 April, 2019- Ostracism promotes a terroristic mindset12 April, 2019
- The radicalization of the Kanes: family as a primary group influence?10 April, 2019