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The psychology of terrorism / edited by Chris E. Stout ; foreword by Klaus Schwab.

Contributor Stout, Chris E.

Imprint:Westport, CT : Praeger, 2002.

Description4 v. : illus. ; 24 cm.

Note:Each volume has unique title: v.1. A Public Understanding ; v.2. Clinical aspects and responses ; v.3. Theoretical understandings and perspectives ; v.4. Programs and practices in response and prevention.

Note:Vol. 1: A public understanding: - Controlling political terrorism: practicality, not psychology / William H. Reid - The psychology of the terrorist: behavioral perspectives / Rubén Ardila - Intersubjective dimensions of terrorism and its transcendence / Diane Perlman - From the northwest imperative to global jihad: social psychological aspects of the construction of the enemy, political violence, and terror / Jonathan T. Drummond - Terrorist beilefs and terrorist lives / Ted G. Goertzel - Psychological concepts of the "other": embracing the compass of the self / Steve S. Olweean - The soul of a terrorist: reflections on our war with the "other" / Sharif Abdullah - Understanding suidical terror through humanistic and existential psychology / Nina Kfir - Bioterrorism: separating fact, fiction, and hysteria / William H. Reid - Looking beyond terrorism: transcending the mind of enmity / John E. Mack - From terror to triumph: the path to resilience / Edith Henderson Grotberg.

Note:Vol. 2: Clinical aspects and responses: - Refugees and terrorism: cultural innovations in clinical practice / Fred Bernak, Rita Chi-Ying Chung - Ethnopolitical warfare, traumatic family stress, and the mental health of refugee children / Solvig Ekblad - Children and trauma: an overview of reactions, mediating factors, and practical interventions that can be implemented / Teri L. Elliott - The terror of torture: a continuum of evil / J.E. (Hans) Hovens, Boris Drozdek - State terrorism: when the perpetrator is a government / Marc Pilisuk, Angela Wong - The emotional injuries of indirect trauma / Lourens Schlebusch, Brenda Ann Bosch - Unresolved trauma: fuel for the cycle of violence and terrorism / Timothy Gallimore - The retributional terrorist: type 4 / Raymond H. Hamden - The Palestinian suicide bomber / Rona M. Fields, Salman Elbedour, Fadel Abu Hein - Us & them: reducing the risk of terrorism / Stephen D. Fabick.

Note:Vol. 3: Theoretical understandings and perspectives: - Psychological issues in understanding terrorism and the response to terrorism / Clark McCauley - The unanticipated consequences of globalization: contextualizing terrorism / Michael J. Stevens - Cultural and contextual aspects of terrorism / Giovanni Caracci - Honing a tool against terrorism: making United Nations peace operations more rapid and effective / Henry Breed - On the psychosis (religion) of terrorists / Jerry S. Piven - Psychological legitimization of violence by religious archetypes / J. Harold Ellens - Rebirth and death: the violent potential of apocalyptic dreams / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi - Entrancement in Islamic fundamentalism / Don J. Feeney, Jr. - Terrorist and cultists / Arthur A. Dole.

Note:Vol. 4: Programs and practices in response and prevention: -A community psychology perspective on terrorism: lessons from South Africa / Craig Higson-Smith - Social-psychological considerations in the emergence and growth of terrorism / Olufemi A. Lawal - Countering international terrorism: perspectives from international psychology / John M. Davis - Terrorism, social injustice, and peace building / Michael Wessells - Terror and violence perpetrated by children / Trevor Stokes - Everyday terrorism--the long shadow of our hidden dragon: shared factors of terrorism and juvenile violence / Timothy H. Warneka - Preventing terrorism: raising "inclusively" caring children in the complex world of the 21st century / Ervin Staub - Preventing future terrorist activities among adolescents through global psychology: a cooperative learning community / Sherri McCarthy - How conflict resolution programming in our schools addresses terrorism issues / Kathy Sexton-Rdek - Terror, disaster, and war: how can we help our children? / John E. LeCapitaine.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Stout, Chris E.
Series Added Entry
Psychological dimensions to war and peace 1540-5265
Subject:
Terrorism -- Psychological aspects.
Terrorists -- Psychology.
Terrorism -- Prevention.