The Spectacular Few : : Prisoner Radicalization and the Evolving Terrorist Threat / / Mark S. Hamm.
The Madrid train bombers, shoe-bomber Richard Reid, al-Qaeda in Iraq, and the 9/11 attacks-all were led by men radicalized behind bars. By their very nature, prisons are intended to induce transformative experiences among inmates, but today’s prisons are hotbeds for personal transformation toward te...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Alternative Criminology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 9 black and white illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Invisible History of Prisoner Radicalization
- 2 Islam in Prison
- 3 Prisoner Radicalization after 9/11
- 4 The Spectacular Few
- 5 Pathways to Terrorism
- 6 The Riddle of Radicalization
- 7 Al-Qaeda of California
- 8 The New Barbarians
- 9 Terrorist Kingpins and the De-Radicalization Movement
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- About the Author