This book provides a detailed application of identity theory to contemporary questions of extremism, radicalization and security. The analysis considers how identity forms a central aspect of notions of extremism and security in Western societies, as articulated both by political leaders, the media and the government. It also takes a close and critical look at counter-extremism policy in contemporary Western society. With its detailed and empirical approach to these questions, this book is an accessible and invaluable resource for academics, practitioners, policy-makers and general readers keen to establish a deeper understanding of the key societal security threats of the day.
https://www.gandhi.com.mx/8e5a43e7-3c46-3e9a-bd69-3c66ac119f2f1341118Extremism, Radicalization and Security<p>This book provides a detailed application of identity theory to contemporary questions of extremism, radicalization and security. The analysis considers how identity forms a central aspect of notions of extremism and security in Western societies, as articulated both by political leaders, the media and the government. It also takes a close and critical look at counter-extremism policy in contemporary Western society. With its detailed and empirical approach to these questions, this book is an accessible and invaluable resource for academics, practitioners, policy-makers and general readers keen to establish a deeper understanding of the key societal security threats of the day.</p>https://kbimages1-a.akamaihd.net/Images/0118379d-c8c0-451f-b590-4e52d3fe0193/300/300/False/image.jpg1966instock212319667157000https://www.gandhi.com.mx/media/catalog/product/2022-01-20T11:02:37+0000POL012000Julian RichardsEpub 2POL012000