Conflict, Violent Extremism and Development New Challenges, New Responses /

• Main Authors: Glazzard, Andrew (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Jesperson, Sasha (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Maguire, Thomas (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Winterbotham, Emily (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Middle East-Politics and government.; Peace.; Terrorism.; Political violence.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Conflict Studies.; Terrorism and Political Violence.

This edited volume examines the implications for international development actors of new kinds of terrorism taking place in civil conflicts. The threat from terrorism and violent extremism has never been greater - at least in the global South where the vast majority of violent extremist attacks take...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Conflict and Violent Extremism: Theories and Evidence
• Chapter 2: Case Studies: Testing the Hypothesis in Kenya, Nigeria and Syria/Iraq
• Chapter 3: Kenya: More Local than Global
• Chapter 4: Nigeria: A Religious Framing of Grievances
• Chapter 5: Iraq and Syria: Complex, Dynamic, and Divided
• Chapter 6: Implications for Development, Peacebuilding and Statebuilding. .