International Perspectives on Terrorist Victimisation [electronic resource] : An Interdisciplinary Approach /
Argomaniz, J.editor.
Lynch, O.editor.
Considering an under-researched dimension of political violence, this interdisciplinary collection provides an extensive examination of terrorist victimisation. It explores how individual and public experiences of victimisation are constructed and how they are shaped by existing dynamics of violence.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I: Victims' Experiences; 2 Victims of Terrorism: Distinctive and Diverse Experiences; 3 Victims of ETA in the Basque Country: Their Experience of Terrorist Threats; 4 Victims and Perpetrators: A Clinician's Account of Ex-child Soldiers and the Child Development Process in Sri Lanka; Part II: Support for Victims; 5 Compensation and Financial Redress for Victims of Terrorism; 6 State Responses to Victims of Terrorism Needs in Spain
7 How Can the Experience of a Terrorist Attack Inform Public Health Priorities? Some Lessons from the London 7/7 BombingsPart III: Victims of Counter-terrorism; 8 Suspicion, Exclusion and Othering since 9/11: The Victimisation of Muslim Youth; 9 Drone Attacks and Suicide Bombings: Reflections on Pakistan's Victims; 10 Targeted Policing of Muslim Communities and Its Unintended Consequences: A Case Study of the NYPD's Post-9/11 Counter-terrorism Programme; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Considering an under-researched dimension of political violence, this interdisciplinary collection provides an extensive examination of terrorist victimisation. It explores how individual and public experiences of victimisation are constructed and how they are shaped by existing dynamics of violence.
Personality.
Social psychology.
International relations.
Crime-Sociological aspects.
Organized crime.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Criminology.
Personality and Social Psychology.
International Relations.
Crime and Society.
Organized Crime.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.