Lewis Herrington (UK University of Loughborough London)

Understanding Islamist Terrorism in Europe

Drugs, Jihad, and the Pursuit of Martyrdom

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that guilt, shame and remorse, associated with a history of substance abuse, explains why a minority of Islamist extremists carried out suicide terrorism in Europe between 2001 and 2018.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Countering Violent Extremism
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781032040257
• ISBN-10: 1032040254
• Artikelnr.: 67822750

Autorenporträt

Lewis Herrington teaches Politics of the Middle East at Regents University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Defining martyrdom terrorism 2. Martyrdom terrorism in
Europe 3. Who pursues martyrdom in Europe? 4. The fellowship of Islamic
extremists 5. Radicalisation 6. Why men pursue martyrdom 7. Towards a
theory of martyrdom terrorism in Europe Conclusions: Towards a
counter-martyrdom strategy