Addressing Violent Radicalisation and Extremism - 9783031840319

Addressing Violent Radicalisation and ExtremismA Restorative Justice & Psychosocial Approach\nAuthor(s): Theo Gavrielides\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer International Publishing AG\nISBN-13: 9783031840319, 978-3031840319\nSynopsis\nThis book adopts an interdisciplinary approach to confront one of the most urgent global challenges of our time violent radicalisation and extremism. It critically examines how restorative justice, positive criminology, and positive psychology intersect to address the behaviors and social conditions that foster extremism, offering a framework that reflects the complexities of our era.\n\nGrounded in a synthesis of philosophical inquiry, normative analysis, and empirical evidence from six international pilot projects conducted between 2017 and 2024, the volume navigates the shifting boundaries between punitive and preventive approaches. It explores the potential of community-based initi.