Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-31762-8 (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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| Zusatzinfo | 12 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 748 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-31762-4 / 1138317624 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-31762-8 / 9781138317628 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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