Updates on Radicalisation Research for March

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In the last month, the following resources were added to the website. As always, we're very happy to receive your own summaries and reviews of research you think should feature. If you would like to submit a short introductory guide to your own area of expertise, please contact us.

France and Fascism: February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis
Terrorism and Political Violence
Terrorism Online: Politics, Law and Technology
Can Militants Use Violence to Win Public Support? Evidence from the Second Intifada
Increasing self-esteem and empathy to prevent violent radicalization: a longitudinal quantitative evaluation of a resilience training focused on adolescents with a dual identity
Tablighi Jamaat and the Quest for the London Mega Mosque: Continuity and Change
Explaining Terrorism: Leadership Deficits and Militant Group Tactics
Radicalisation: The Journey of a Concept

France and Fascism: February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis

By Brian Jenkins, Chris Millington
Publisher’s description France and Fascism: February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis is the first English-language book to examine the most significant political event in interwar France: the Paris...
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Terrorism and Political Violence

By Caroline Kennedy-Pipe, Gordon Clubb, Simon Mabon
Publisher’s description This book introduces you to the key issues in contemporary studies on Terrorism. Its interdisciplinary approach provides a unique intellectual rigour which introduces readers to cutting-edge research. Bringing...
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Terrorism Online: Politics, Law and Technology

By Lee Jarvis, Stuart MacDonald, Thomas M. Chen
Publisher’s description This book investigates the intersection of terrorism, digital technologies and cyberspace. The evolving field of cyber-terrorism research is dominated by single-perspective, technological, political, or sociological texts. In contrast,...
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Can Militants Use Violence to Win Public Support? Evidence from the Second Intifada

By David A. Jaeger, Esteban F. Klor, M. Daniele Paserman, Sami H. Miaari
Journal abstract This article investigates whether attacks against Israeli targets help Palestinian factions gain public support. We link individual-level survey data to the full list of Israeli and Palestinian fatalities...
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Increasing self-esteem and empathy to prevent violent radicalization: a longitudinal quantitative evaluation of a resilience training focused on adolescents with a dual identity

By Allard R. Feddes, Bertjan Doosje, Liesbeth Mann
Journal abstract Quantitative results are reported of a longitudinal evaluation of a resilience training as a possible method to prevent violent radicalization (Diamant; SIPI, 2010). A total of 46 male...
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Tablighi Jamaat and the Quest for the London Mega Mosque: Continuity and Change

By Zacharias Pieri
Publisher’s description The book charts the attempts of Islam’s largest missionary movement, the Tablighi Jamaat (TJ), to build Europe’s biggest mosque in London – the so-called Mega Mosque. The book...
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Explaining Terrorism: Leadership Deficits and Militant Group Tactics

By Max Abrahms, Philip B.K. Potter
Journal Abstract Certain types of militant groups—those suffering from leadership deficits—are more likely to attack civilians. Their leadership deficits exacerbate the principal-agent problem between leaders and foot soldiers, who have...
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Radicalisation: The Journey of a Concept

By Arun Kundnani
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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