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The Faces of Terrorism: Multidisciplinary Perspectives


Year
2009
Tongue
English
Leaves
304
Category
Library

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An international, multi-disciplinary team explores the many different facets of terrorism, investigating what it means to be a terrorist and what terrorism means for society.

  • Gets closer to the perspectives of terrorists - their views, how their acts are conceptualized by the public and by national leaders, and how this knowledge can be put to useContent:
    Chapter 1 The Multi?Faceted Nature of Terrorism: An Introduction (pages 1โ€“17): David Canter
    Chapter 2 From Naivety to Insurgency: Becoming a Paramilitary in Northern Ireland (pages 19โ€“33): Dr Neil Ferguson and Mark Burgess
    Chapter 3 The Rhetorical Foundation of Militant Jihad (pages 35โ€“61): Mr Sudhanshu Sarangi and David Canter
    Chapter 4 Case Study โ€“ The Puzzling Case (from a Western Perspective) of Lone Terrorist Faheem Khalid Lodhi (pages 63โ€“73): Clive Williams
    Chapter 5 The Primacy of Grievance as a Structural Cause of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Comparing Al Fatah, FARC, and PIRA (pages 75โ€“95): Jeffrey Ian Ross
    Chapter 6 Case Study โ€“ The 17th November Group: Europe's Last Revolutionary Terrorists (pages 97โ€“121): George Kassimeris
    Chapter 7 Terrorism and Organized Crime: A Theoretical Perspective (pages 123โ€“136): Dipak K. Gupta, Dr John Horgan and Dr Alex P. Schmid
    Chapter 8 Terrorist Networks and Small Group Psychology (pages 137โ€“150): Sam Mullins
    Chapter 9 Case Study โ€“ Youth Gangs and Terrorism in Chechnya: Recruitment, Activities and Networks (pages 151โ€“168): Dr Michael Vishnevetsky
    Chapter 10 The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend (pages 169โ€“188): Kevin Borgeson and Robin Valeri
    Chapter 11 The Business of Kidnap for Ransom (pages 189โ€“207): Everard Phillips
    Chapter 12 Case Study โ€“ Ramzan Kadyrov in Chechnya: Authoritarian Leadership in the Caucasus (pages 209โ€“226): John Russell
    Chapter 13 From 7/7 to 8/10: Media Framing of Terrorist Incidents in the United States and United Kingdom (pages 227โ€“244): Mary Brinson and Michael Stohl
    Chapter 14 Cyberterrorism: The Emerging Worldwide Threat (pages 245โ€“255): Amanda M. Sharp Parker
    Chapter 15 Disengaging from Terrorism (pages 257โ€“276): Dr John Horgan
    Chapter 16 De?Radicalization and the Staircase from Terrorism (pages 277โ€“292): Fathali M. Moghaddam


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An international, multi-disciplinary team explores the many different facets of terrorism, investigating what it means to be a terrorist and what terrorism means for society. Gets closer to the perspectives of terrorists - their views, how their acts are conceptualized by the public and by national