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Author Horgan, John, 1974-

Title Walking away from terrorism : accounts of disengagement from radical and extremist movements / John Horgan.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.

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 Moore Stacks  HV6431 .H668 2009    Available  ---
Description xxv, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Political violence
Cass series on political violence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-181) and index.
Contents Qualities are not causes -- How, when and why terrorism ends -- 'Prison was a good thing' -- 'I volunteered' -- 'There is no conscious decision' -- 'A step too far' -- 'They were once my people' -- 'I don't believe in integration'.
Summary This text focuses on identifying the tipping points for disengagement from terrorism, and is informed by detailed accounts from terrorists themselves about why they left terrorism behind.
Subject Terrorists -- Psychology.
Terrorists -- Psychology.
Terrorism -- Psychological aspects.
Terrorism -- Psychological aspects.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorists -- Psychology -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Terrorism -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
ISBN 9780415439442 paperback
9780415439435 hardcover
0415439434 hardcover
0415439442 paperback
9780203874738 e-book
0203874730 e-book