Islamist terrorism as parochial altruism
An evolutionary approach is used to explain how certain universal cognitive mechanisms (parochial altruism) underlie engagement and involvement in Islamist terrorism. Parochial altruism is the tendency to perceive and behave in ways that favour ingroups and disfavour outgroups in light of particular...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cass
2020
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Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2020, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-56 |
Further subjects: | B
Evolutionarily relevant threats
B Evolutionary Psychology B Islamist terrorism B parochial altruism B Radicalisation |
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