Terrorism and counterterrorism studies: comparing theory and practice

Terrorism has arguably been one of the defining factors of our age. In many parts of the world, it has been one of the most important threats to peace, security and stability. But what does this exactly mean? What is the nature of this threat? What can be done about it or how can we at least limit t...

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Hauptverfasser: Bakker, Edwin 1967- (VerfasserIn), Roy van Zuijdewijn, Jeanine de 1991- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Leiden University Press 2023
Ausgabe:Second, revised edition
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Zusammenfassung:Terrorism has arguably been one of the defining factors of our age. In many parts of the world, it has been one of the most important threats to peace, security and stability. But what does this exactly mean? What is the nature of this threat? What can be done about it or how can we at least limit the impact of terrorism? These are just a handful of questions that will be addressed in this book that consists of three parts. First it focuses on the essence of terrorism as an instrument to achieve certain goals and the difficulties in defining it. The second part provides an overview of the state of (counter)terrorism studies
Beschreibung:This edition previously issued in print: 2022. - Previous edition: 2015. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (262 Seiten)
ISBN:9789400604353
DOI:10.1017/9789400604353

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