Strategies for Preventing Terrorism

  • Tore Bjørgo
Book

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xii
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  2. A Theory for Practice

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 2-29

  3. The Preventive Mechanisms Applied

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 30-30
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    2. Norm Setting against Violence and Terrorism
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 31-37
    3. Reducing the Emergence of Terrorism and Violent Radicalisation
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 38-48
    4. Deterring Involvement in Terrorism
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 49-54
    5. Disrupting Planned Terrorist Attacks
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 55-63
    6. Protecting Vulnerable Targets
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 64-70
    7. Reducing the Harmful Consequences of Terrorist Attacks
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 71-75
    8. Reducing the Rewards from Acts of Terrorism
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 76-80
    9. Incapacitation — Eliminating the Capacity of (Potential) Terrorists to Cause Harm
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 81-85
    10. Disengagement from Terrorism
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 86-94
    11. Some Conclusions
      Tore Bjørgo
      Pages 95-98
  4. Back Matter
    Pages 99-116
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About this book

Introduction

This innovative new book aims to put society's fight against terrorism into a comprehensive crime prevention perspective with a clear, understandable theoretical foundation, developing a general model for the prevention of crime which is, in this book, applied to terrorism.

Keywords

Terrorism crime prevention violent extremism security police crime extremism terrorism violence

Authors and affiliations

  • Tore Bjørgo
    • 1
  1. 1.Norwegian PoliceUniversity CollegeNorway

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137355089
  • Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Pivot, London
  • eBook Packages Palgrave Social Sciences Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-47006-8
  • Online ISBN 978-1-137-35508-9
  • About this book