Terrorism and Political Violence
eBook - ePub

Terrorism and Political Violence

  1. 328 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Terrorism and Political Violence

About this book

This book introduces you to the key issues in contemporary studies on Terrorism. Its interdisciplinary approach provides a unique intellectual rigour which introduces readers to cutting-edge research.

Bringing together chapters contributed by members of the Terrorism and Political Violence Association network, it offers an insight into a variety of traditional and critical perspectives. It also equips Undergraduate and Postgraduate students with the study skills needed to succeed in coursework and assignments, especially dissertation work.

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Drawing on the expertise of TAPVA members, this book:

  • Explores contemporary issues, such as drone warfare, state violence, children and political violence, cyber-terrorism and de-radicalisation.
  • Features case studies drawn from a range of international examples, lists of further reading, key concepts and questions for use in seminars and private study.
  • Provides you with study skills content designed to help you complete your dissertation.

This is the perfect textbook to guide you through your studies in terrorism, political violence, international security and strategic studies.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Notes on Editors and Contributors
  4. Foreword
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. Approaching the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence
  8. Locating Terrorism Studies
  9. Terrorism And Ethics
  10. A History of Terrorism: Ideology, Tactics and Organization
  11. Cyberterrorism: What is it and what threat does it pose?
  12. A Critical Approach: Violence, ā€˜Victimsā€™ and ā€˜Innocentsā€™
  13. A Critical View of Critical Terrorism Studies
  14. The Global War on Terror and State Terrorism
  15. Understanding Terrorism
  16. The Root Causes of Terrorism
  17. Supporting Terrorism
  18. Terrorism, Communication and the Media
  19. IEDs, Martyrs, Civil Wars and Terrorists
  20. Towards Global Jihadism
  21. Living with Terror, Not Living in Terror: The Impact of Chronic Terrorism on Israeli Society
  22. How Terrorism Ends
  23. How Terrorism Ends
  24. Conflict Resolution and Terrorists as Spoilers
  25. Individual Disengagement from Terrorist Groups
  26. De-Radicalization, Disengagement and the Attitudesā€“Behavior Debate
  27. Drone Warfare
  28. Resources
  29. Study Skills for Dissertations, Essays and Exams
  30. Conducting Field Research on Terrorism
  31. Conclusion