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"Why Humans Become Terrorists" is a profound exploration into the complex interplay of factors that drive individuals towards engaging in acts of terrorism. Authored by HB Goldsmith, a renowned creative writer specializing in radicalization and extremist behavior, the book delves deep into the psychological, social, and ideological dimensions of terrorism. HB Goldsmith begins by elucidating the fundamental human need for belonging and significance, highlighting how certain individuals may become susceptible to extremist ideologies that promise to fulfill these needs. Through a combination of case studies, empirical research, and theoretical frameworks, he examines the myriad of influences that can push individuals towards embracing violent extremism. One crucial aspect explored in the book is the role of identity crises and perceived grievances. Goldsmith argues that individuals who feel marginalized, oppressed, or disenfranchised are more susceptible to extremist propaganda that provides them with a sense of identity, purpose, and empowerment. This exploration underscores the importance of addressing socio-economic disparities and fostering inclusive societies as a means of preventing radicalization. Moreover, the book delves into the psychological mechanisms that facilitate the recruitment and indoctrination of individuals into terrorist organizations. Goldsmith examines how techniques such as socialization, grooming, and manipulation exploit vulnerabilities in human cognition and emotion, leading individuals down the path of radicalization. Furthermore, "Why Humans Become Terrorists" tackles the intricate relationship between ideology and violence. HB Goldsmith argues that while ideological beliefs may serve as a catalyst for radicalization, they alone are insufficient in explaining the transition from belief to action. Instead, he emphasizes the role of social networks, group dynamics, and individual motivations in facilitating the transformation from ideology to violent extremism. Throughout the book, Goldsmith advocates for a multi-dimensional approach to countering terrorism that addresses not only the symptoms but also the underlying root causes. By addressing factors such as socio-economic inequality, identity crises, and extremist propaganda, he contends that societies can mitigate the risk of radicalization and promote resilience against extremist ideologies. In conclusion, "Why Humans Become Terrorists" offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the complex phenomenon of terrorism. By shedding light on the psychological, social, and ideological factors that contribute to radicalization, HB Goldsmith provides valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and the general public alike in the ongoing effort to prevent and counter violent extremism.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798327197480
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 388
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Exploring The Psychology of Extremism
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8327197487
  • Publisher Date: 31 May 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 517 gr


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