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OverviewThis book examines community-based approaches to counter-terrorism through an analysis of the notions of community, partnership, engagement, gender and religion in order to shed new light on the potential of, and drawbacks to these approaches. Dr. Spalek stresses the need for policy makers and practitioners to reflect on the effectiveness of the initiatives that they are engaged with, particularly in relation to how community-targeted or community-focused they are. Full Product DetailsAuthor: B. SpalekPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.405kg ISBN: 9780230242135ISBN 10: 0230242138 Pages: 209 Publication Date: 29 May 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroducing Counter-Terrorism Studies; B.Spalek Community-based Approaches to Counter-Terrorism; B.Spalek Policing Within Counter-Terrorism; B.Spalek Engagement and Partnership in Community-based Approaches to Counter-Terrorism; A.H.Baker Gender Within a Counter-Terrorism Context: L.Z.McDonald Engaging Young People within a Counter-Terrorism Context; L.Z.McDonald Religion, Theology and Counter-Terrorism; S.El-Awa & B.Spalek Policing, Terrorism and the Conundrum of 'Community'; J.Topping& J.Byrne Communities and Counter-Terrorism: Some Final Reflections; B.SpalekReviewsAuthor InformationBasia Spalek is Professor of Conflict Transformation in the Department of Therapeutic Practice at Derby University, UK. She is a BACP registered psychotherapist, specialising in trauma and peace-building. Her research interests lie in conflict transformation, community-based approaches to preventing and responding to violence, counter-terrorism and victimisation and victim services. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |