Syllabus/achievement requirements

Tilgjengelig i kompendium som kj?pes hos Kopiutsalget, Akademika

Della Porta, Donatella (2013). “Political Violence and Social Movements: An Introduction.” Chapter 1 in Clandestine Political Violence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1–31.

Hegghammer, Thomas (2009). “Jihadi-Salafis or Revolutionaries? On Religion and Politics in the Study of Militant Islamism”. In Roel Meijer (ed.), Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement (London: Hurst): 244–266.

Hoffman, Bruce (2006). “Defining Terrorism.” Chapter 1 in Inside Terrorism, 2nd ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 1–41.

Hoffman, Bruce (2006). “The Internationalization of Terrorism.” Chapter 3 in Inside Terrorism, 2nd ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 63–80.

Mueller, John (2006). “Overreacting to Terrorism: The Terrorism Industry”. Chapter 2 in Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats, and Why we Believe them” (New York: Free Press): 29–50.

E-bok tilgjengelig via universitetsbiblioteket:

Simi, Pete and Bryan Bubolz. 2016. “Far Right Terrorism in the United States.” Chapter 19 in Gary LaFree and Joshua Freilich (eds.), Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism, Wiley Press, 297–209. Available online at: https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Handbook+of+the+Criminology+of+Terrorism-p-9781118923979 [14 pages].

Pensumbidrag ?pent tilgjengelige via internet:

Della Porta, Donatella (1988). “Recruitment Processes in Clandestine Political Organizations: Italian Left-wing Terrorism.” Chapter 6 in Bernt Klandermans, Hanspeter Kriesi and Sidney Tarrow (eds.) International Social Movements Research: Research Annals 1: From Structure to Action: Comparing Social Movement Research Across Cultures 1: 155–169. Available online at: https://ssc.wisc.edu/~oliver/SOC924/Articles/dellaportaClandestine.pdf [14 pages]

Nesser, Petter (2005). “Profiles of Jihadist Terrorists in Europe.” Chapter 2 in Cheryl Benard (ed.) A Future for the Young, Options for Helping Middle Eastern Youth Escape the Trap of Radicalization. RAND Working Paper. Washington DC: RAND, 31–49. Available online at: https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/working_papers/2006/RAND_WR354.pdf [18 pages]

Ravndal, Jacob Aasland (2014). “The online life of a modern terrorist: Anders Behring Breivik's use of the Internet.” VOX-Pol Blog, October 28. Available online at: https://www.voxpol.eu/the-online-life-of-a-modern-terrorist-anders-behring-breiviks-use-of-the-internet/ [1 page]

The 22 July Commission (2012). “Preliminary English Version of Selected Chapters.” Available online at: https://www.sintef.no/globalassets/project/nexus/01--report-22-july-gjorv-commision-summary_english_version.pdf [20 pages]

 

Pensumbidrag tilgjengelige via Universitetsbibliotekets nettside, https://www.ub.uio.no/

Abrahms, Max (2008). “What Terrorists Really Want: Terrorist Motives and Counterterrorism Strategy.” International Security 32(4): 78–105. [27 pages]

Altier, Mary Beth; Horgan, John; and Thoroughgood, Christian. (2012) "In Their Own Words? Methodological Considerations in the Analysis of Terrorist Autobiographies." Journal of Strategic Security 5(4): 85-98. [14 pages]

Berntzen, Lars Erik and Sveinung Sandberg (2014). “The Collective Nature of Lone Wolf Terrorism: Anders Behring Breivik and the Anti-Islamic Social Movement.” Terrorism and Political Violence 26(5): 759–779. [21 pages]

Clarke, Colin and Assaf Moghadam (2018). “Mapping Today's Jihadi Landscape and Threat.” Orbis 62(3): 347–371. [24 pages]

Copsey, Nigel (2018): “Militant Antifascism: An Alternative (Historical) reading).” Society 55(3): 243–247. [5 pages]

Corner, Emiliy, & Paul Gill (2015). “A false dichotomy? Mental illness and lone-actor terrorism.” Law and Human Behavior 39(1): 23–34. [12 pages]

Crenshaw, Martha (1981). “The Causes of Terrorism.” Comparative Politics, 13(4): 379–399. [21 pages]

Dahl, Erik (2011). “The Plots that Failed: Intelligence Lessons Learned from Unsuccessful Terrorist Attacks Against the United States.” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 34(8): 621–648. [27 pages]

Eilstrup-Sangiovanni, Mette and Calvert Jones (2008). “Assessing the Dangers of Illicit Networks: Why al-Qaida May be Less Threatening Than We Think.” International Security 33(2): 7–44. [37 pages]

Freilich, Joshua D., Steven M. Chermak, Roberta Belli, Jeff Gruenewald & William S. Parkin (2014). “Introducing the United States Extremis Crime Database (ECDB).” Terrorism and Political Violence, 26(2): 372–384. [13 pages]

Gill, Paul, John Horgan, and Paige Deckert (2014). “Bombing Alone: Tracing the Motivations and Antecedent Behaviors of Lone‐Actor Terrorists.” Journal of Forensic Sciences 59(2): 425–435. [11 pages]

Horgan, John & Michael J. Boyle (2008). “A case against ‘Critical Terrorism Studies.’” Critical Studies on Terrorism, 1(1): 51–64. [14 pages]

Jensen, Richard B. (2004). “Daggers, Rifles and Dynamite: Anarchist Terrorism in Nineteenth Century Europe.” Terrorism and Political Violence 16(1): 116–153. [37 pages]

Kaplan, Jeffrey (1997) “‘Leaderless resistance.’” Terrorism and Political Violence 9(3): 80–95. [16 pages]

Kassimeris, George, Greece: the persistence of political terrorism, International Affairs 89(1): 131–142. (12 pages)

Krueger, Alan and Jitka Male?ková (2003). “Education, Poverty and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?” Journal of Economic Perspectives 17(4): 119–144. [25 pages]

Kydd, Andrew and Barbara Walter (2006). “The Strategies of Terrorism.” International Security 31(1): 49–80. [31 pages]

LaFree, Gary (2018): “Is Antifa a Terrorist Group?” Society 55(3): 248–252. [5 pages]

LaFree, Gary (2010). “The Global Terrorism Database (GTD): Accomplishments and Challenges.” Perspectives on Terrorism, 4(1): 24–46. [23 pages]

Lyall, Jason (2009). “Does Indiscriminate Violence Incite Insurgent Attacks? Evidence from Chechnya.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 53(3): 331–362. [31 pages]

Piazza, James A (2011). “Poverty, minority economic discrimination, and domestic terrorism.” Journal of Peace Research 48(3): 339–353. [14 pages]

Rapoport, David (1984). “Fear and Trembling: Terrorism in Three Religious Traditions”, American Political Science Review 78(3): 658–677. [20 pages]

Ravndal, Jacob Aasland (2012). “A Post-Trial Profile of Anders Behring Breivik.” CTC Sentinel  5(10): 16–20. [4 pages]

Ravndal, Jacob Aasland (2018) Right-wing Terrorism and Militancy in the Nordic Countries: A Comparative Case Study, Terrorism and Political Violence 30(5): 772–792. [21 pages].

Ravndal, Jacob Aasland (2016). “Right-Wing Terrorism and Violence in Western Europe: Introducing the RTV Dataset.” Perspectives on Terrorism, 10(3): 2–15. [14 pages]

Rees, Wyn and Richard J. Aldrich (2005). “Contending Cultures of Counterterrorism: Transatlantic Divergence or Convergence?” International Affairs 81(5): 905–923. [18 pages]

Ross, Jeffrey I. (2004). “Taking Stock of Research Methods and Analysis on Oppositional Political Terrorism.” American Sociologist 35(2): 26–37. [12 pages]

Marc Sageman (2014) The Stagnation in Terrorism Research, Terrorism and Political Violence, 26(4): 565–580. [16 pages]

Marone, Francesco (2015). “The rise of insurrectionary anarchist terrorism in Italy.” Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict 8(3): 194–214. [21 pages]

McCauley, Clark and Sophia Moskalenko (2017). “Understanding Political Radicalization: The Two-pyramids Model.” American Psychologist 72(3): 205–216. [11 pages]

McCormick, Gordon H. (2003). “Terrorist Decision Making.” Annual Review of Political Science 6: 473–507. [34 pages]

Mills, C. E., Freilich, J. D., & Chermak, S. M. (2017). Extreme Hatred: Revisiting the Hate Crime and Terrorism Relationship to Determine Whether They Are “Close Cousins” or “Distant Relatives.” Crime & Delinquency 63(10): 1191–1223. [33 pages].

Nesser, Petter, Anne Stenersen and Emilie Oftedal (2016). “Jihadi Terrorism in Europe: The IS-Effect.” Perspectives on Terrorism 10(6): 3–24. [21 pages]

Sandberg, Sveinung, Atte Oksanen, Lars Erik Berntzen and Tomi Kiilakoski (2014). “Stories in action: the cultural influences of school shootings on the terrorist attacks in Norway.” Critical Studies on Terrorism 7(2): 277–296. [20 pages].

Schuurman, Bart (2018).  “Research on Terrorism, 2007–2016: A Review of Data, Methods, and Authorship.” Terrorism and Political Violence, advanced online publication. [16 pages]

Shughart, William F. (2006). “An Analytical History of Terrorism, 1945-2000.” Public Choice 128(1-2): 7–39. [32 pages]

Smyth, M. B., Gunning, J., Jackson, R., Kassimeris, G., & Robinson, P. (2008). Critical Terrorism Studies–An Introduction. Critical Studies on Terrorism, 1(1), 1–4. [4 pages]

Stern, Jessica (2016). “Radicalization to Extremism and Mobilization to Violence: What Have We Learned and What Can We Do about It?” The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 668(1): 102–117. [15 pages]

Young, Joseph K. and Michael G. Findley (2011). “Promise and Pitfalls of Terrorism Research.” International Studies Review 13: 411-431. [21 pages]

Van Stekelenburg, Jacquelien (2017). “Radicalization and Violent Emotions.” PS: Political Science and Politics 50(4): 936–939. [4 pages]

Victoroff, Jeff (2005). “The mind of the terrorist: A review and critique of psychological approaches.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 49(1): 3–42. [39 pages]

Wood, Graeme (2015). “What ISIS really wants.” The Atlantic 315(2): 78–94. [16 pages])

Anbefalt tilleggslitteratur, ikke pensum

Chenoweth, Erica and Pauline L Moore (2018). The Politics of Terror. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Sitter, Nikolai (2017). Terrorismens Historie. Oslo: Dreyer Forlag

Borum, Randy (2011a). “Radicalization into Violent Extremism I: A Review of Social Science Theories.” Journal of Strategic Security 4(4): 7–36.

Borum, Randy (2011b). “Radicalization into Violent Extremism II: A Review of Conceptual Models and Empirical Research.” Journal of Strategic Security 4(4): 37–62.

 

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