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Terrorists, Victims and Society: Psychological Perspectives on Terrorism and its Consequences,Used
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In today's climate, these is a powerful need for a balanced, expert and accessible account of the psychology of terrorists and terrorism.Written by an expert team of psychologists and psychiatrists, these contributors have direct experience of working with terrorists, victims and those tasked with the enormous responsibility of attempting to combat terrorism.The first section focuses on terrorists as individuals and as groups and provides a balanced and objective insight into the psychology of terrorists; what their motivations are and what keeps them involved in terrorist groups. The second section explores the huge question of the impact of terrorism; the direct and indirect affect on victims; how societies respond and how political leaders handle the threat and consequences of terrorism. The final section focuses on the question of how to respond to terrorist threat. The most uptodate account of our understanding of terrorists, their psychology and the impact they have on the world around them Written by leading world experts on terrorist psychology A complete view of terrorism looks at the terrorists themselves, their victims and society as a whole
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Terrorists, Victims and Society'? A: The book focuses on the psychology of terrorists and the impact of terrorism on victims and society, providing insights from experts in psychology and psychiatry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Terrorists, Victims and Society' is Andrew Silke, who is recognized for his expertise in the field of terrorist psychology.
- Q: What are the key sections covered in the book? A: The book is divided into three sections: the psychology of terrorists, the impact of terrorism on victims and society, and responses to terrorist threats.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Terrorists, Victims and Society'? A: The book was published on May 7, 2003.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers or only for professionals? A: While the book is written by experts, it is designed to be accessible to both general readers and professionals interested in understanding terrorism from a psychological perspective.
- Q: How many pages does 'Terrorists, Victims and Society' have? A: The book contains 304 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: Does the book include case studies or real-life examples? A: Yes, the book includes insights and experiences from professionals who have worked with terrorists and victims, providing real-life context to the theories discussed.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the societal impacts of terrorism? A: Yes, the book explores how societies respond to terrorism and the broader impacts on communities, making it informative for those seeking to understand these dynamics.