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Machiavellianism, Islamism, and Deprivations as Predictors of Support for Daesh Among Muslims

International Review of Social Psychology
Volume 33 (2020): Issue 1
By: Tomislav Pavlović and  Ingrid Storm  
Open Access
|Dec 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/irsp.439 | Journal eISSN: 2397-8570
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Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 28, 2020
Accepted on: Nov 10, 2020
Published on: Dec 2, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
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Keywords:
extremism,
political violence,
inequality,
ideology,
Machiavellianism

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