Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice: The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice: The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism
Editors: LaFree, Gary and Freilich, Joshua D.
Publication Year: 2017
Publisher: Wiley
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$202.75

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$304.13
ISBN: 978-1-11-892395-5
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count:
31
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism features a collection of essays that represent the most recent criminological research relating to the origins and evolution of, along with responses to, terrorism, from a criminological perspective.
Table of Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Part I: Introduction: Bringing Criminology into the Study of Terrorism
- Part II: Etiology
- 1. The Etiology of Radicalization
- 2. Psychological Factors in Radicalization
- 3. What Makes Them Do It? Individual‐Level Indicators of Extremist Outcomes
- 4. The Terrorists’ Planning Cycle
- 5. Group‐level Predictors of Political and Religiously Motivated Violence
- 6. Country‐level Predictors of Terrorism
- Part III: Theories
- 7. General Strain Theory and Terrorism
- 8. Social Learning Theory and Becoming a Terrorist
- 9. The Situational Approach to Terrorism
- 10. Victimization Theories and Terrorism
- 11. Analyzing Radicalization and Terrorism
- Part IV: Research Methods
- 12. Measuring Terrorism
- 13. Paradigmatic Case Studies and Prison Ethnography
- 14. Social Network Analysis and Terrorism
- 15. Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Terrorism and Insurgency
- 16. Applying Multilevel Models to Terrorism Research
- 17. Methodological Advances in the Study of Terrorism
- 18. Interrupted Time Series Analysis in the Study of Terrorism
- Part V: Types of Terrorism
- 19. Far Right Terrorism in the United States
- 20. Left‐wing Terrorism
- 21. Assessing Aerial Hijacking as a Terrorist Tactic
- 22. Evolution of Suicide Attacks
- 23. Terrorist Assassinations
- Part VI: Terrorism and Other Types of Crime
- 24. Organized Crime and Terrorism
- 25. Similar from a Distance
- 26. Studying Extremist Homicide in the United States
- 27. Financial Terror
- 28. An Empirical Analysis of Maritime Terrorism Using the Global Terrorism Database
- Part VII: Countering Terrorism
- 29. Empowering Communities to Prevent Violent Extremism
- 30. Terrorist Plots the United States
- 31. The Ten Commandments for Effective Counterterrorism
- 32. Prosecuting Terrorism post‐9/11
- 33. Prisons
- 34. The Individual Risk Assessment of Terrorism
- 35. Legislative Efforts to Prevent Eco‐terrorist Attacks
- 36. On the Relevance of Cyber Criminological Research in the Design of Policies and Sophisticated Security Solutions against Cyberterrorism Events