Failed states and the origins of violence : a comparative analysis of state failure as a root cause of terrorism and political violence /
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Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
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Publisher Address: | Farnham, Surrey, England : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 210 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781472417800 : 1472417801 |
Index Number: | JC328 |
CLC: | D03 |
Call Number: | D03/H852 |
Contents: | Breeding grounds : failed states and the origins of terrorism and political violence -- And they all fall down : the pandemic of political violence and state failure in Sub-Saharan Africa -- A legacy of tyranny, tragedy, and terror : a closer look at weak states, authoritarian rule, and radical religious terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa -- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon no more : the emerging crisis of collapsed states and extremist terrorism in Southeast and South Asia -- The delayed reign of the Latin king : why drug lords, rebels and terrorism will forever plague Latin America's frail states? -- Beyond failed states : reflecting on state failure and the origins of violence and the future threat of transnational terrorism. |