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Terrorism and Counterterrorism

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Terrorism and Counterterrorism : A Comprehensive Introduction to Actors and Actions
  • Contains: Frontmatter
    Contents
    Tables and Figures
    Foreword
    Acknowledgments
    1 Introducing Terrorism and Counterterrorism
    Part 1 Terrorism
    2 Contemporary Forms of Terrorism
    3 Radicalization
    4 Targets
    5 Methods and Weapons
    6 Financing
    7 Media Coverage
    8 Victims of Terrorism
    Part 2 Counterterrorism
    9 Counterterrorism and the Rule of Law
    10 Law Enforcement and the Military
    11 Intelligence Collection and Analysis
    12 Protection of Critical Infrastructure
    13 Deradicalization
    14 Global Approaches to Counterterrorism
    15 Can the War on Terror Be Won?
    Bibliography
    Index
    About the Book
  • Contributor: Prunckun, Henry [VerfasserIn]; Jenkins, Brian Michael [MitwirkendeR]; Whitford, Troy [VerfasserIn]
  • imprint: Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (269 p.)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1515/9781955055314
  • ISBN: 9781955055314
  • Identifier:
  • Keywords: POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: In English
  • Description: What is terrorism? How do terrorists operate—what are their means, targets, and motivations? How can governments prevent terrorist attacks from happening? Henry Prunckun and Troy Whitford address these questions in their systematic, comprehensive exploration of terrorism and counterterrorism. Notably, this authoritative text: Explains complex issues in an objective, accessible way; traces the phenomenon of terrorism through history; examines law enforcement, as well as intelligence and military operations; features case studies from around the world; and includes learning aids for students. Designed to appeal to both students and instructors, the text enables readers to deepen their understanding of terrorism today and learn what is being done to combat it
  • Access State: Restricted Access | Information to licenced electronic resources of the SLUB