| Description |
xvii, 254 pages |
| Series |
Cass series on political violence |
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Cass series on political violence.
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| Contents |
Introduction to revised edition -- Terrorism, insurgency, and asymmetrical conflict -- The emergence of modern terrorism -- Origins and key characteristics of Al Qaeda -- Politics, diplomacy, and peace processes : pathways out of terrorism? -- Law-enforcement, criminal justice, and the liberal state -- The role of the military in combating terrorism -- Hostage-taking, sieges, and problems of response -- Aviation security -- The media and terrorism -- International cooperation against terrorism -- The future of terrorism -- Conclusion: Towards a response to terrorism based on democratic principles and respect for human rights |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Terrorism -- Prevention.
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Democracy.
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Liberalism.
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| LC no. |
2006004407 |
| ISBN |
0415384788 |
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041538477X (hardback) |
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9780415384773 (e-book) |
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