Understanding Deradicalization

Taylor & Francis

Understanding DeradicalizationMethods, Tools and Programs for Countering Violent Extremism\nAuthor(s): Daniel Koehler\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780815347583, 978-0815347583\nSynopsis\nThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the different aspects of deradicalization theories, programs and methods.\n\nIt analyzes the practical and theoretical aspects of deradicalization programs and the methods being employed to bring extremists and terrorist back to a non-violent life. The book includes in-depth case studies on programs and former extremists, including interviews with former German neo-Nazis and families of Jihadists who have received deradicalization counselling. Using a coherent theory of radicalization and deradicalization, it integrates existing programs into a typology and methodology regarding the effects and concepts behind deradicalization. In addition, a current state of the art assessment of dera.