Why “good kids” turn into deadly terrorists (original) (raw)

The book "Why 'good kids' turn into deadly terrorists" by Alice LoCicero examines the psychological, sociocultural, and historical factors influencing the radicalization of individuals like Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who were implicated in the Boston Marathon bombing. It discusses the complexities of youth recruitment into terrorism, offering insights from social science, case studies, and psychological perspectives. LoCicero aims to contribute to understanding how youth can find positive pathways in life amidst pressures that drive them toward violence.