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Anatomy of the Red Brigades by Alessandro Orsini

Anatomy of the Red Brigades by Alessandro Orsini

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Anatomy of the Red Brigades by Alessandro Orsini

A rigorous academic study examining the ideology, psychology and organisational structure of Italy's Red Brigades and the processes through which political extremism can develop and endure.

From Dad's Collection

This copy comes from my dad's personal collection. Dad was an actor and scriptwriter with a genuine interest in politics, history and the ideas that have shaped the modern world. His collection remains an important part of Kate's Treasures15, with each book now looking for a new home where it can continue to be read and appreciated.

Written by Alessandro Orsini and translated by Sarah J. Nodes, Anatomy of the Red Brigades: The Religious Mind-Set of Modern Terrorists examines the beliefs, internal culture and organisational dynamics of one of Italy's most notorious militant groups.

Rather than sensationalising political violence, the book considers radicalisation, group identity and ideological commitment within their broader social and historical setting. Its academic approach makes it especially relevant to readers studying political extremism, sociology, criminology and modern European history.

A substantial choice for readers interested in political ideology, terrorism studies, radicalisation and the social forces that can sustain extremist movements.


About This Book

Format
Hardback
Author
Alessandro Orsini
Translator
Sarah J. Nodes
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Language
English
Book Type
Political History & Terrorism Studies
Condition
Pre-owned and in good overall condition. The cover shows light general wear from storage and handling. The pages are clean, the binding remains structurally sound and the book is fully readable throughout. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.
Arya's Approval
A serious academic study of how extremist ideas take shape, how group identity reinforces them and how political violence can become normalised within closed movements. Valuable precisely because it analyses rather than sensationalises.
★★★★★ 5 Paws from Arya
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Historical & Political Content Information

This academic work examines political extremism, radicalisation, terrorism, ideology, group identity and political violence through the history of Italy's Red Brigades.

The material is presented for historical, sociological and educational study and does not endorse extremist organisations, terrorism or political violence.

Pre-Owned Book Information

This is a pre-owned book from a personal collection. Covers, page edges and bindings may show signs of age, storage and previous handling.

Every effort has been made to describe its condition accurately. Please examine the photographs alongside the written condition description before ordering.

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