โ Scribed by Wolfgang Benedek, Christopher Daase, Petrus van Duyne, Dimitrijevic Vojin
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
This volume investigates the role of the transnational terrorist and criminal organizations in the peace-building processes, with a particular focus on the Western Balkan region. Conducted within the framework of human security analysis, the research focuses on the security of the human being.
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 8
List of Tables......Page 9
Notes on Contributors......Page 10
List of Abbreviations......Page 15
Introduction......Page 18
Part I: Concepts and Methodologies......Page 22
1 The Human Security Approach to Terrorism and Organized Crime in Post-Conflict Situations......Page 24
2 Human Security and Peace-Building in the Western Balkans......Page 38
3 Human Security in a Weak State in the Balkans: Globalization and Transnational Networks......Page 59
4 Terrorism and Organized Crime: One or Two Challenges?......Page 75
5 Fear of Terrorism: Coping Paradox and Gender......Page 87
6 Networks and the Study of Criminal and Terrorist Organizations......Page 102
7 Money Laundering and Financing Terrorism: Legal Distinctions......Page 119
Part II: Transnational Terrorism and Organized Crime in the Western Balkans......Page 136
8 Researching Terrorism and Organized Crime in Southeast Europe......Page 138
9 Getting Better? A Map of Organized Crime in the Western Balkans......Page 170
10 The Longest Siege: Humanitarians and Profiteers in the Battle for Sarajevo......Page 190
11 Unholy Alliances: Evidence on Linkages between Trans-State Terrorism and Crime Networks: The Case of Bosnia......Page 211
12 The Small Arms and Light Weapons Problem in the Western Balkans......Page 228
Part III: Impact on Peace-Building and the Role of the International Community on the Western Balkans......Page 248
13 Dealing with Armed Non-State Actors in Peace- and State-Building, Types and Strategies......Page 250
14 Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Western Balkans' System of Security......Page 270
15 Bosnia and the Art of Policy Implementation: Obstacles to International Counter-Crime Strategies......Page 286
16 The Corruption of Human Rights: A Problem of Good Intentions......Page 307
17 Victims' Participation in the Criminal Justice System and its Impact on Peace-Building......Page 326
18 Nationalist Violence in Post-Miloลกevic Serbia: Extremist Right-Wing Youth Groups as Instruments of Intimidation of Civic-Minded Individuals and Organizations......Page 350
Conclusion: The Impact of Transnational Terrorism and Organized Crime on the Peace-Building Process in the Western Balkans......Page 371
Index......Page 384
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