Pragmatic Terrorism
Challenging Common Assumptions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21793429 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Luciano Pollichieni (0000-0002-9792-1388, University of Nottingham, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 239-240 |
| Publication date | 2021-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Global Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1758-5880 • E-ISSN: 1758-5899 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1758-5899.12955 |
| OpenAlex | W3158191011 |
| Language | EN |
Both books successfully deconstruct common assumptions on modern terrorist groups. They show precisely how the support and adherence to such organisations cannot be explained only by the adherence to a Salafi‐jihadi ideology by their members and they demonstrate the reasons behind the rise of jihadi proto‐states, which are based on very pragmatic reasons
Criminology · Epistemology · Ideology · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Terrorism · Islamic Studies and History · Law · Philosophy · Political Conflict and Governance · Psychology · Social Psychology · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |