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Whether to kill : the cognitive maps of violent and nonviolent individuals /

Whether to Kill takes a new approach to understanding terrorism. By taking first-person accounts of those involved in both violent and nonviolent action against the state, then analyzing that data via cognitive mapping, Stephanie Dornschneider has opened up new perspectives of what drives people to-...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dornschneider, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 A Cognitive Mapping Approach to Political Violence; 2 Interviewing Violent and Nonviolent Individuals; 3 A Short History of the Individuals' Groups; 4 Constructing Cognitive Maps About Political Violence; 5 A Computational Analysis of Violent and Nonviolent Activism; 6 Alternative Worlds Without Violence; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments.