Leaving Terrorism Behind
Individual and Collective Disengagement
Edited by Tore Bjorgo, John Horgan
Series: Cass Series on Political Violence
List Price: $39.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-77668-4
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 11/28/2008
- Pages: 328
Bio
Tore Bjørgo is Professor at the Norwegian Police University College and Senior Researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs. He has published extensively on terrorism, racist violence, youth gangs and crime prevention, and is author of Root Causes of Terrorism (2005).
John Horgan is Director of the International Center for the Study of Terrorism at The Pennsylvania State University. He is one of the world’s leading experts on terrorist psychology, and is author of over 50 publications in the field.
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