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Individual Differences in Personality Moderate the Effects of Perceived Group Deprivation on Violent Extremism: Evidence From a United Kingdom Nationally Representative Survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Numerous studies argue that perceived group deprivation is a risk factor for radicalization and violent extremism. Yet, the vast majority of individuals, who experience such circumstances do not become radicalized.
Bettina Rottweiler, Paul Gill
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Citizenship, community, and counter-terrorism : UK security discourse, 2001-2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper analyses a corpus of UK policy documents which sets out national security policy as an exemplar of the contemporary discourse of counter-terrorism in Europe, the USA and worldwide. A corpus of 148 documents (c. 2.8 million words) was assembled
Hunter, Duncan   +2 more
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CHALLENGES OF LOCALIZATION OF THE POLICY FRAMEWORK AND NATIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2023
The study examines the challenges of localization of the policy framework and national action plan for preventing violent extremism in Plateau state. The paper noted that violent extremism is fundamentally, repudiations of democratic values of tolerance,
BEJI GOWAL BEKUMA, JOHN UKAWUILULU
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What should global mental health do about violent extremism?

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2019
To prevent radicalization to violence and to rehabilitate returned foreign terrorist fighters, new programs which go by the name of ‘preventing and countering violent extremism’ are being implemented globally, including in low- and middle-income ...
S. Weine, S. Kansal
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Britain’s Prevent Programme: An End in Sight? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter critiques the UK’s Prevent programme since its inception in 2006, and argues that it has been significantly flawed and counter-productive from the start through its partial, monocultural focus on Muslims as an entire and undifferentiated ...
Thomas, Paul
core   +1 more source

Centralising Women in P/CVE and Peacebuilding Programme Design

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2021
This policy paper provides a guiding framework for centralising the role of local women in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) and peacebuilding programmes.
Kiriloi Ingram
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Prevent and Community Cohesion in Britain – The Worst of All Possible Worlds? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter offers a critical analysis of the UK’s Prevent programme to date, and argues that it has been ineffective, or even counter-productive because of a number of conceptual flaws and contradictions. In particular, the monocultural focus on entire,
Thomas, Paul
core   +1 more source

Navigating the boundary between 'normative' and 'non-normative' collective action: A British case study of the removal of a public statue associated with racism. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Soc Psychol
Abstract Psychological research typically distinguishes between normative (e.g., peaceful protests, petitions) and non‐normative (e.g., property destruction, riots) collective action. This binary framework has proved useful in exploring the psychological factors that shape different forms of collective action.
Dixon J   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Preventing Violent Extremism: A Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2019
The rapid growth in research directed toward preventing violent extremism has resulted in a rich but fragmented body of literature spanning multiple disciplines. This review finds a number of themes that cut across a range of disciplinary approaches and suggests that the concept of resilience could provide the basis for a common framework for ...
William Stephens   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

National counter-terrorism (C-T) policies and challenges to human rights and civil liberties: Case study of United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the UK the rise post-2005 in “home-grown” terrorism, relying to a significant extent on strikes on soft targets by “self-starters,” means that the search for effective preventive measures remains a continuing concern.
A Arden   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

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