Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Political Science

UCARE Research Products

Terrorism

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Differences Between Actors And Leaders In Terrorism, Allie C. Curttright Apr 2016

Differences Between Actors And Leaders In Terrorism, Allie C. Curttright

UCARE Research Products

This project examines the difference between those that leader terrorist organizations and those who carry out acts of political violence. The two main differences examined here are age and education level. The findings of this research are that leaders of terrorist organizations are older and more educated than those who carry out political violence.

Research Advisor: Dr. Kevin Smith