Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-14752-5 (ISBN)
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New to the Sixth Edition
Additions to terrorist developments since 2016 including the rise and decline of ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
A significant expansion of the analysis of intelligence gathering and the growth of the U.S. intelligence community in the post-9/11 era.
Discussion of increasing activities of extremist groups in the so-called alt-right and the antifa movement in the U.S. and abroad.
More explanations for the making of terrorists, including rational choice theory and new research revealing childhood trauma as a risk factor.
An enlarged chapter on women and children in terrorism to include suicide missions as family projects.
A new section on human rights violations in counterterrorism.
Brigitte L. Nacos teaches political science at Columbia University and was a long-time U.S. correspondent for newspapers in Germany.
Preface
CHAPTER 1: Introduction: The Terrorist Threat
PART 1: Terrorism
CHAPTER 2: The Perennial Debate: What Is Terrorism?
CHAPTER 3: Terrorism in the Global Context
CHAPTER 4: Terrorism in the American Context
CHAPTER 5: Religious Terrorism: Political Violence in the Name of God
CHAPTER 6: The Making of Terrorists: Causes, Conditions, Influences
CHAPTER 7: Women, Children, and Terrorism
CHAPTER 8: Common Threads: Goals, Targets, and Tactics
CHAPTER 9: Organizational Structures and the Financing of Terror
PART 2: Counterterrorism
CHAPTER 10: Terrorism and America’s Post–9/11 National Security Strategy
CHAPTER 11: The Utility of Hard and Soft Power in Counterterrorism
CHAPTER 12: Balancing Security, Liberty, and Human Rights
CHAPTER 13: The Crucial Role of Intelligence
PART 3: Terrorism in News Media and Internet
CHAPTER 14: Terrorist Propaganda and the Mainstream Media
CHAPTER 15: Terror and Hate in Cyberspace
CHAPTER 16: Conclusion: Living with Terrorist Threats
APPENDIX: Major Terrorist Incidents since the Late 1970s
Erscheinungsdatum | 12.03.2019 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-367-14752-1 / 0367147521 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-14752-5 / 9780367147525 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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