Perspectives on Violent Extremism: Insights from Swedish Population Registers in a Global Comparison
Perspectives on Violent Extremism: Insights from Swedish Population Registers in a Global Comparison
Amir Rostami Hernan Mondani Amber Beckley Jerzy Sarnecki Christofer Edling a The School of Police Studies, Södertörn University, Huddinge, Swedenb Institute for Futures Studies, Stockholm, Swedenc School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences, Örebro University, Örebro, Swedend Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Gävle, Gävle, Swedene Department of Sociology, Lund University, Lund, SwedenAmir Rostami is Professor of Criminology at the School of Police Studies, Södertörn University, and Research Leader at the Institute for Futures Studies. His research focuses on organized crime, criminal networks, violent extremism and the illicit economy, with a particular emphasis on the intersection between illicit markets and legitimate structures.Hernan Mondani is Associate Professor of Criminology at the School of Police Studies, Södertörn University, and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. His research integrates computational social science with criminology, focusing on organized crime, criminal networks, and violent extremism. He specializes in the application of network analysis and simulation methods to understand complex social and criminal systems.Amber Beckley is Associate Professor of Criminology at the School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences, Örebro University, and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. Her research focuses on how developmental factors influence criminal offending and victimization across the life-course. Her current research focuses on risks for and consequences of criminal collaborations.Jerzy Sarnecki is Professor Emeritus of Criminology at the Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Gävle, and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. His research spans a broad range of topics within criminology, with particular emphasis on juvenile delinquency, social inequality and crime, and crime networks. He has also conducted extensive work on the relationship between immigration and crime.Christofer Edling is Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Lund University, and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. His research interests span from theoretical and methodological questions to analyses of network constraints and opportunities of organizations, firms, and individuals.