This is the first book to address in depth the interplay between radicalisation and political violence in Europe, as well as the effectiveness of counter-measures.
Magnus Ranstorp is Research Director of the Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies at the Swedish National Defence College and a Member of EU Expert Groups on [Violent] Radicalisation. He has twenty years of experience in research on counterterrorism issues and testified at the 9/11 Commission Hearing.
Notes on contributors
p. ix
Introduction
p. 1
Understanding radicalisation as a process
p. 19
Background contributing factors to terrorism: radicalization and recruitment
p. 21
Where does the radicalisation process lead? Radical community, radical networks and radical subcultures
p. 50
The physiology of Al-Qaeda: from ideology to participation
p. 68
Joining jihadi terrorist cells in Europe: exploring motivational aspects of recruitment and radicalization
p. 87
Understanding radicalisation in context
p. 115
Radicalisation and recruitment in Europe: the UK case
p. 117
An overview of violent jihad in the UK: radicalisation and the state response
p. 144
Islamism, radicalisation and jihadism in the Netherlands: main developments and counter-measures
p. 168
The Jihadists and anti-terrorist challenges in France: an overview
p. 191
Radicalisation and recruitment among jihadist terrorists in Spain: main patterns and subsequent counter-terrorist measures
p. 207
Salafi-Jihadi terrorism in Italy
p. 256
Index
p. 256
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