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- English
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About this book
This team of international experts analyses the possibilities and limitations of preventing or reducing terrorism by addressing the factors that give rise to it and sustain it. The key questions raised include: * what are the main circumstances that provide preconditions for the emergence of various types of terrorism?* what are the typical precipit
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Yes, you can access Root Causes of Terrorism by Tore Bjørgo in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politica e relazioni internazionali & Storia e teoria politica. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Exploring Roots of Terrorism
- 3. Impoverished Terrorists: Stereotype or Reality?
- 4. The Social and Psychological Characteristics of Terrorism and Terrorists
- 5. The Socio-Cultural Underpinnings of Terrorist Psychology: When Hatred Is Bred In the Bone
- 6. Social, Organizational and Psychological Factors In Suicide Terrorism
- 7. Palestinian Resistance and ‘Suicide Bombing’: Causes and Consequences
- 8. Roots of Terrorism In the Middle East: Internal Pressures and International Constraints
- 9. Nationalist Separatism and Terrorism In Comparative Perspective
- 10. Root Causes of Terrorism?: A Case Study of the Tamil Insurgency and the LTTE
- 11. Right-Wing Terrorism
- 12. Social-Revolutionary Terrorism In Latin America and Europe
- 13. The Use of Terrorism By Organized Crime: An Italian Case Study
- 14. Patterns of State Failure: The Case of Lebanon
- 15. State Sponsorship – A Root Cause of Terrorism?
- 16. Expected Utility and State Terrorism
- 17. A Conceptual Framework for Resolving Terrorism’s Root Causes
- 18. Prevention of Terrorism: Towards a Multi-Pronged Approach
- 19. Fire of Iolaus: The Role of State Countermeasures In Causing Terrorism and What Needs to Be Done
- 20. Conclusions