The Palgrave Handbook of Global Counterterrorism Policy /

The Palgrave Handbook of Global Counterterrorism Policy examines a comprehensive range of counterterrorism policies, strategies, and practices across dozens of states and actors around the world. It covers the topics of terrorism and counterterrorism both thematically and by region, allowing for dis...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Romaniuk, Scott Nicholas; Grice, Francis; Irrera, Daniela; Webb, Stewart
Published: Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55769-8
Summary: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Counterterrorism Policy examines a comprehensive range of counterterrorism policies, strategies, and practices across dozens of states and actors around the world. It covers the topics of terrorism and counterterrorism both thematically and by region, allowing for discussions about the underpinning dynamics of these fields, consideration of how terrorism and counterterrorism are evolving in the modern period, and in-depth analyses of individual states and non-state actors, and their approaches to countering terrorism and terrorist threats. It draws upon a mult
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XIX, 1098 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781137557698
Index Number: JX5420
CLC: D815.5
Contents: Chapter 1: Conceptualizing State Counterterrorism Olivier Lewis University of St. Andrews, UK -- Chapter 2: Terrorism and Counterterrorism: The Criticality of Context William R. Matchett European Police College (CEPOL), UK -- Chapter 3: The Lexicon/Definitional Difficulties Associated with Terrorism Alice Martini and Emeka Thaddeus Njoku Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain and University of Ibadan, Nigeria -- Chapter 4: Evaluating the Success and Failure of Counterterrorism Policy and Practice Robert Nalbandov Utah State University, US -- Chapter 5: Counterterrorism and Society: The Contr