RADICALIZATION AND MASS VIOLENCE FROM A BECKERIAN PERSPECTIVE: CONCEPTUAL AND EMPIRICAL CONSIDERATIONS
This paper considers the conceptual and empirical merits of Ernest Becker’s analysis of radicalization and mass violence. Starting with several cases showing a clear link between exposure to traumatic events and violence, Ernest Becker’s idea that mass violence should be understood as an attempt to...
Main Author: | Mark Dechesne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Daniel Koehler
2015-06-01
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Series: | Journal for Deradicalization |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/jd/index.php/jd/article/view/20 |
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