Combating the Cult of ISIS: A Social Approach to Countering Violent Extremism

This article argues that status quo Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) programs are rarely based on a theoretically informed understanding of how radical violent mobilization occurs. Examining ISIS radicalization through cult or New Religious Movement (NRM) theory gives practitioners alternative too...

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Authors: Day, Joel (Author) ; Kleinmann, Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
In: The review of faith & international affairs
Year: 2017, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 14-23
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
NCD Political ethics
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