Terrorism in the Classroom: Security, Surveillance and a Public Duty to ACT

by Andrew Whiting, Keith Spiller, Imran Awan

This book charts contemporary developments in counter-extremism within the UK education sector. Set against the background of the controversial Prevent strategy the book focuses on the expansion of counter-extremism into education and draws on key legislation such as the Counter Terrorism and Security Act (2015) that imposed a statutory counter-extremism duty on public sector workers in the UK. The authors provide a wide-ranging critique that draws...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030017095
• ISBN13: 9783030017095
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 129 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"