The Individual Disengagement of Avengers, Nationalists, and Jihadists: Why Ex-Militants Choose to Abandon Violence in the North Caucasus

By Emil Souleimanov, Huseyn Aliyev, H. Aliyev

Drawing on unique first-hand data from Russia's North Caucasus, this study is the first of its kind to detail the causes and contexts of individual disengagement of various types of militants: avengers, nationalists, and jihadists. It aims to considerably enhance our theoretical understanding of individual militants' incentives to abandon violence.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113749882X
• ISBN13: 9781137498823
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"