The Psychology of Terrorists : Tools for Profiling and Counterterrorism.

Author/creator Hamden, Raymond H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, 2018.
Description1 online resource (161 pages)
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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Foreword; Author; Acknowledgments; 1: History of Terrorists in Brief; Overview of Terrorism; Origin of the Term Terrorism; Differences between Criminals and Terrorists; Key Criteria of Terrorism; 1st through 14th Centuries ad; 14th through 18th Centuries; Approaching Modern Times: The 19th Century; 20th-Century Terrorism; Global Terror; 21st-Century Terrorism; Judging Terrorism; Participants of Terrorism; State Sponsors; State Terrorism; Factors That May Contribute to Terrorism; The Effect of Mass Media
Contents The Success and Failure of Counter-Terrorism; 2: Analysis with Psychological Defense Styles; Terrorism: A Psychoanalytical Perspective; Relationship between Demographic Factors and Defense Styles; 3: Types of Terrorists; Notation; 4: Psychopathic Terrorists; Defense Mechanisms of Psychopathic Personalities; Case Example; Identifying a Psychopathic Terrorist; Risk Assessment of the Psychopathic Terrorist; Negotiations with a Psychopathic Terrorist; Identify the Psychopathic Terrorist Characteristics; 5: Ethnogeographic Terrorists: Religious and Political
Contents Defense Mechanisms of Fundamentalist Types; Case Example 1: An Ethnogeographic Religious Terrorist; Case Example 2: An Ethnogeographic Political Terrorist; Profile of a Religious Terrorist; Risk Assessment of Fundamentalist Types; Negotiations with Fundamentalist Types; Identify the Ethnogeographic Terrorist Characteristics; 6: Retributional Terrorists; Retributional Terrorists: A Psychological Explanation; Controlling; Rationalization; Anticipation; Intellectualization; Retributional Terrorists: Psychological Profiling; Developmental History and Adjustment; Mental Status Evaluations
Contents Profile Summary; Case Example 1: A Retributional Terrorist; Defense Mechanism Analysis; Summary; Case Example 2: A Retributional Terrorist; Case Analysis; Defense Mechanism Analysis; Identify the Retributional Terrorist Characteristics; 7: Techniques of Interviews and Interrogations; Interviews; Interrogations; Interventions; Interview and Interrogation Techniques; Reid Technique; Critique of the Reid Technique; PEACE Method; Critique of the PEACE Method; 8: Techniques of Intervention; Best Process to Use
Contents Current Research and Critique on Interview, Interrogation, and Intervention Techniques: Critique of Coercive Interview, Interrogation Techniques; 9: Understanding Terrorist Attacks: Methods, Mode, Tactics, and Strategies; Single-Actor Terrorism; Suicide Terrorism; Chemical Attacks; Radiological Dispersal Device; Biological Attacks; Effects of Mass Media on Terrorism; The Efficacy of Rapport-Based Intervention Techniques; Analysis of an Intervention Technique and Suggestions to Enhance the Quality of Information Gathering; 10: Track I: Profiling and Counter-Terrorism
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Issued in other formPrint version: Hamden, Raymond H. Psychology of Terrorists : Tools for Profiling and Counterterrorism. London : Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, ©2018 9781439810026
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