Radicalization into Violent Extremism II: A Review of Conceptual Models and Empirical Research

Radicalization into Violent Extremism II: A Review of Conceptual Models and Empirical Research

Over the past decade, analysts have proposed several frameworks to explain the process of radicalization into violent extremism (RVE). These frameworks are based primarily on rational, conceptual models which are neither guided by theory nor derived from systematic research. This article reviews rec...

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Main Author:	Randy Borum
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Henley-Putnam University 2011-01-01
Series:	Journal of Strategic Security
Subjects:	Al-Qaida Asymmetric warfare Counterterrorism Fundamentalism Ideology Islamic culture and politics Nonstate actors Radicalization Religious violence Terrorism / counterterrorism Violent extremism
Online Access:	http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1140&context=jss

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