From Traitor to Zealot

From Traitor to Zealot

Exploring the Phenomenon of Side-Switching in Extremism and Terrorism

Koehler, Daniel

Cambridge University Press

11/2021

350

Dura

Inglês

9781108842945

15 a 20 dias

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Foreword; Preface; 1. Betraying the cause? Side-switching and violent extremism; 2. Nation, race and anti-semitism: switching to far-right extremism; 3. Joining the far-left; 4. Fighting on the path of Allah: joining Islamic extremism from the far-right and far-left; 5. Who are extremist side-switchers and what drives them? Towards a theory of motivations and defector lifecycles; 6, Breaking the cycle: learning how to improve counter-radicalization, counterterrorism and deradicalization programs; 7. Conclusions.