Screen LibraryRoutledge handbook of terrorism and counterterrorism /
"[This book provides an] overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism and counterterrorism, as well as providing a benchmark for future research. The attacks of 9/11 and the 'global war on terror' and its various legacies have dominated international politics in the opening...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"[This book provides an] overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism and counterterrorism, as well as providing a benchmark for future research. The attacks of 9/11 and the 'global war on terror' and its various legacies have dominated international politics in the opening decades of the 21st century... The volume is divided into two key parts: Part I: terrorism: This section provides an overview of terrorism, covering the history of terrorism, its causes and characteristics, major tactics and strategies, major trends and critical contemporary issues such as radicalisation and cyb |
| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 668 pages : illustrations, forms ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138819085 (hardcover) : 1138819085 (hardcover) 9781315744636 (electronic book) 1315744635 (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | HV6431 |
| CLC: | D815.5-62 |
| Call Number: | D815.5-62/R869-5 |
| Contents: |
The study of terrorism and counterrorism / Defining terrorism / Conceptualizing and measuring terrorism / A history of terrorism / Root causes of terrorism / State terrorism / Nationalist and separatist terrorism / Left-wing terrorism / Right-wing terrorism / Lone-actor terrorism : radicalisation, attack planning and execution / Terrorist psychology and radicalisation |