Who supports terrorism?: evidence from fourteen Muslim countries / C Christine Fair, Bryan Shepherd
Material type: TextPublication details: 2006Subject(s): In: Studies In Conflict & Terrorism Vol 29 No 1, Jan-Feb 2006, pp.51-74 (114)Summary: Reports on statistical analysis of interviews with 7,849 adults in 14 different Muslim countries. Concludes that in general women, younger persons, and those who consider Islam is under threat are more likely to support terrorism, whereas there is less support from those who are very poor and those who believe religious leaders should play a larger role in politics. Notes that the results are not consistent across all countries and therefore any interventions must be tailored appropriately.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reports on statistical analysis of interviews with 7,849 adults in 14 different Muslim countries. Concludes that in general women, younger persons, and those who consider Islam is under threat are more likely to support terrorism, whereas there is less support from those who are very poor and those who believe religious leaders should play a larger role in politics. Notes that the results are not consistent across all countries and therefore any interventions must be tailored appropriately.
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