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Author:   Prof. Dr. Rik Coolsaet
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Ashgate Publishing Limited
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780754672173

ISBN 10:   0754672174
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   28 January 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Foreword, HE Mr Gijs de Vries; Introduction, Rik Coolsaet; Part I The State of the Threat: A global assessment of the threat in the post al-Qaeda era, Paul Pillar; Jihadi terrorism: perception and reality in perspective, Rik Coolsaet and Teun Van de Voorde; 'New' vs. 'old' terrorism: a critical appraisal, Martha Crenshaw. Part II Jihadi Terrorism Around the World: Logics of jihadi violence in North Africa, Hugh Roberts; Kinship and radicalisation process in Jamaah Islamiyah's transnational terrorist organisation, Noor Huda Ismail; Jihadi terrorists in Europe and global salafi jihadis, Edwin Bakker; The Islamist networks in Belgium: between nationalism and globalisation, Alain Grignard. Part III Radicalisation in Western Europe - The Root Causes: Muslims in Europe and the risk of radicalism, Jocelyne Cesari; A true global movement, Olivier Roy; Dutch extremist Islamism: Van Gogh's murderer and his ideas, Ruud Peeters. Part IV Radicalisation in Western Europe - The Answers: (De-)escalating radicalisation. The debate within immigrant communities, Tarik Fraihi; (De-)escalating radicalisation. The role of police forces, Glenn Audenaert; The EU response to radicalisation and recruitment to terrorism, Gilles de Kerchove and Ran van Reedt Dortland; Epilogue: zeitgeist and (de-)radicalisation, Rik Coolsaet and Tanguy Struye de Swielande; Index.

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Professor Dr Rik Coolsaet is Director of the Security & Global Governance Department at the Royal Institute for International Relations, Brussels, Belgium, and Professor of International Relations at Ghent University, Belgium.

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