Foreword by John (Lord) Alderdice
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Here to Stay?
Chapter 2 Interior Rebellion: A History of Irish Republican
Splitting
Chapter 3 The Rise of Dissident Activity
Chapter 4 Profiles, Patterns, and Personnel
Chapter 5 Divided We Stand
Chapter 6 Ourselves Alone
Chapter 7 A (Short-Term) Counter VDR Strategy
Chapter 8 Conclusions: Doomed to Failure?
Appendix
Glossary
Select Bibliography
John Horgan is Director of the International Center for the Study
of Terrorism at the Pennsylvania State University, where he is also
Associate Professor of Psychology. He is a leading expert on
terrorism, and his books include The Psychology of Terrorism
(2005), The Future of Terrorism (2000, with Max Taylor), and
Walking Away from Terrorism: Accounts of Disengagement from
Radical and Extremist Movements (2009). He is a member of the
editorial boards of multiple journals, including Terrorism and
Political Violence, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Journal of
Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling,
Behavioral Science of Terrorism and Political Aggression, and
Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict. Dr. Horgan is a member of the
Research Advisory Board of the FBI's National Center for the
Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC). He has a PhD and BA in Applied
Psychology from University College, Cork, and currently lives in
State College, Pennsylvania.
The author provides us with an excellent empirical study of
dissident republicans that is well written and accessible to all.
The book is important in that it presents a detailed quantitative
study of these various groups, which provides a useful reference
point for further research.
*Martin McCleery, Queens University Belfast, Political Studies
Review*
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