Jihadi terrorism and the radicalisation challenge in Europe
By: by Rik Coolsaet.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754672173
Subjects: Terrorism -- Europe.; Jihad.; Radicalism -- Europe.; Islamic fundamentalism -- Europe.; Terrorism -- Europe -- Prevention.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: A global assessment of the threat in the post al-Qaeda era / Paul Pillar; Jihadi terrorism : perception and reality in perspective / Rik Coolsaet & Teun Van de Voorde; "New" vs. "old" terrorism : a critical appraisal / Martha Crenshaw; Logics of jihadi violence in North Africa / Hugh Roberts; Kinship and radicalisation process in Jamaah Islamiyah's transnational terrorist organisation / Noor Huda Ismail; Jihadi terrorists in Europe & global salafi jihadis / Edwin Bakker; The Islamist networks in Belgium : between nationalism and globalisation / Alain Grignard; Muslims in Europe and the risk of radicalism / Jocelyne Cesari; A true global movement / Olivier Roy; Dutch extremist Islamism : Van Gogh's murderer and his ideas / Ruud Peeters; (De-)escalating radicalisation. The debate within immigrant communities / Tarik Fraihi; (De-)escalating radicalisation. The role of police forces / Glenn Audenaert; The EU response to radicalisation and recruitment to terrorism / Gilles de Kerchove and Ran van Reedt Dortland; Epilogue: Zeitgeist and (de)radicalisation / Rik Coolsaet and Tanguy Struye de Swielande.