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The making of a homegrown terrorist : brainwashing rebels in search of a cause

Title
The making of a homegrown terrorist : brainwashing rebels in search of a cause / Peter A. Olsson, MD.
Author
Olsson, Peter Alan, 1941-
Publication
Santa Barbara : Praeger, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]

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Description
x, 198 pages; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index.
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The vulnerable in-betweeners and the children of terror -- Basic techniques of terrorists' brain washing and indoctrination -- In-betweener countries and communities -- The personal pathway model of terrorist development -- Adam Gadahn : a television voice of al Qaeda -- John Walker Lindh : the American Taliban -- Nidal Malik Hasan, MD : Fort Hood's jihadi doctor death -- Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo : an explosive conscientious objector -- Jose Padilla, Bryant Neal Vinas, and Sharif Mobley -- Richard Reid and Umar Farouck Abdulmutallab : UK and Nigeria's homegrowns -- Omar Hammani of Alabama : the jihadi next door -- Female homegrown terrorists : Aafia Siddiqui and Colleen Larose -- Right wing ideology and its violent fringe : Timothy McVeigh and Ted Kaczynski -- A left wing homegrown terrorist : Bill Ayers -- The Boston marathon bombers, Chechnya's history, and spiritual heirs of Osama bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki -- Decisions, actions, and responsibility of homegrown terrorists -- Afterword: what we all can do to help prevent homegrown terrorism -- Appendix I: Timeline of homegrown terrorist actions -- Appendix II: violent radicalization and homegrown terrorism prevention act -- Appendix III: Recommended reading list -- Glossary -- References and works consulted -- Index.
Call Number
JFE 15-768
ISBN
  • 9781440831010 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
  • 1440831017 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
  • 9781440831027 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013046085
OCLC
860943816
Author
Olsson, Peter Alan, 1941-
Title
The making of a homegrown terrorist : brainwashing rebels in search of a cause / Peter A. Olsson, MD.
Publisher
Santa Barbara : Praeger, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-768
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