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Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression 2(2)

Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression: Volume 2 Issue 2 is now available and is a special issue on Memory and Terrorism. The guest editors write: The articles in the special issue could be conceptually organized in two halves: Before and After terrorism. Although this temporal division is misleading and blind to the complex dynamics between past and present, and future that memory embodies, as well as to the event of terrorism itself and how people experience it, it can be a good starting point for an interdisciplinary discussion on the relationship between memory and terrorism. When we think about Before, we ask how memory is used to mobilize people to engage in terrorism and political aggression, how the past is narrated, imagined and framed in the present to foster violence, even after nation-states transition to peace and reconciliation...continue to full post

Full post as published by Terrorism Research News on April 02, 2010 (boomark / email).