Ideologically motivated murder [[electronic resource] ] : the threat posed by white supremacist groups / / David J. Caspi
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| Autore: |
Caspi David J. <1968->
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| Titolo: |
Ideologically motivated murder [[electronic resource] ] : the threat posed by white supremacist groups / / David J. Caspi
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| Pubblicazione: | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.3250973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Domestic terrorism - United States |
| Terrorists - Social networks | |
| White supremacy movements - United States | |
| Hate groups - United States | |
| Right-wing extremists - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Domestic terrorist threat and research limitations -- Approaches to the study of terrorism -- Social network analysis and the study of terrorism -- The study : white supremacist group networks and lethality -- The players : biographies of core groups of the study -- Findings: social network analysis -- Findings : regression analysis of network characteristics -- Findings : regression analysis of group attributes -- Discussion and conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Acts of terrorism committed by domestic extremists outnumber those committed by international actors. White supremacist groups are linked to a considerable number of these terrorist acts. Although part of the same movement, certain groups appear to pose a greater threat than others in that they are linked to a greater number of ideologically motivated homicides. Caspi investigated whether a group's location within its network accounted for this phenomenon. Interestingly, this preliminary study suggests that an association between network location and threat of extreme violence does exist. This |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ideologically motivated murder |
| ISBN: | 1-59332-706-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462885903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)