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Salafismus in Deutschland: eine Gefahrenperspektive neu bewertet
Salafism in Germany: a re-evaluation of a danger perspective
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Abstract "Just a few years ago, Salafism was a phenomenon completely unknown in Germany. Today it is 'the' paradigm of security research, most of all when it comes to jihad in Germany. The essay points out why a differentiated concept of 'Salafism' may make an analytically fruitful contribution to our unders... view more
"Just a few years ago, Salafism was a phenomenon completely unknown in Germany. Today it is 'the' paradigm of security research, most of all when it comes to jihad in Germany. The essay points out why a differentiated concept of 'Salafism' may make an analytically fruitful contribution to our understanding of this complex phenomenon of violence. However, also part of the prospect of danger is the fact that overstraining the concept is rather part of that problem which must be prioritised and contained: that is, the growth of a twilight area of potential jihadists." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
islamism; religious movement; violence; prevention; Federal Republic of Germany; radicalization; criminality; propensity to violence; domestic security; terrorism; fight against terrorism
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Method
descriptive study
Document language
German
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 95-122
Journal
Totalitarismus und Demokratie, 11 (2014) 1
Issue topic
Islam(ist)ischer Totalitarismus?
ISSN
1612-9008
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications