Political Violence and the Mediating Role of Violent Extremist Propensities

Research into violent extremism is lacking integrated theoretical frameworks explaining individual involvement in politically or religiously motivated violence, resulting in a poor understanding of causal mechanisms. Building on situational action theory, the current study moves beyond the dominant...

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Main Authors: Nele Schils, Lieven Pauwels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Henley-Putnam University 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Strategic Security
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/jss/vol9/iss2/5/