Intelligence, Security and Policy Post-9 11: The UK's Response to the War on Terror

✍ Scribed by Jon Moran, Mark Phythian

• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 273
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Discussing the UK experience in the ‘war on terror’, this book critically analyses the discourse of ‘war’ and ideas of the politics of panic, as well as forensically analyzing the effectiveness of counter-terrorist policies such as intelligence gathering and processing, counter-terrorist finance and public order.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 8
List of Abbreviations......Page 10
List of Contributors......Page 12
Introduction......Page 14
Part I: Security, Intelligence and Counterterrorism......Page 22
1 Politics, Security, Intelligence and Liberty after 9/11......Page 24
2 In the Shadow of 9/11: Security, Intelligence and Terrorism in the United Kingdom......Page 45
3 The Pursuit of Terrorism with Intelligence......Page 67
4 Counterterrorist Finance Policies in the United Kingdom: The ‘Silver Bullet’ for Terrorism?......Page 92
Part II: Civil Liberties and Counterterrorism......Page 110
5 A Chilling Consensus: Political Protest in the United Kingdom and the ‘War on Terror’......Page 112
6 National Security, Religious Liberty and Counterterrorism......Page 128
7 The Torture Debate: A Perspective from the United Kingdom......Page 148
Part III: Comparative Perspectives......Page 170
8 Law, Intelligence and Politics in Australia’s ‘War on Terror’......Page 172
9 Counterterrorism in the Netherlands after 9/11: The ‘Dutch Approach’......Page 196
10 The Spanish Experience of Countering Terrorism: From ETA to al-Qaeda......Page 216
Conclusion: Future Directions in the ‘War on Terror’......Page 235
Bibliography......Page 243
B......Page 268
G......Page 269
L......Page 270
P......Page 271
T......Page 272
Z......Page 273

✦ Subjects

Политические дисциплины;Политика национальной безопасности;