{"product_id":"whether-to-kill-9780812247701","title":"Whether to Kill","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether 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-or away from-the use of political violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Stephanie Dornschneider makes several innovative contributions to the field. By focusing on the perspective of terrorists-using personal interviews with those terrorists, something very few others have attempted-and a novel use of cognitive mapping, she analyzes the thought processes of terrorism. The book will appeal to those interested in Egypt, Germany, terrorism, social movements, political violence, and methodological innovation.\" * Marc Sageman, Foreign Policy Research Institute and author of \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Terror Networks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLeaderless Jihad\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. A Cognitive Mapping Approach to Political Violence\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Interviewing Violent and Nonviolent Individuals\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. A Short History of the Individuals' Groups\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Constructing Cognitive Maps About Political Violence\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. A Computational Analysis of Violent and Nonviolent Activism\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Alternative Worlds Without Violence\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405726753111,"sku":"9780812247701","price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812247701.jpg?v=1730493407","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/whether-to-kill-9780812247701","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}