Research on Terrorism: Trends, Achievements and Failures (Political Violence)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
071465311X
Category
303.625-Social Processes
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Publication Year
2004
Publisher
Pages
256
Subject
1. Terrorism 2. Terrorism - Research-Methodology
Description
This book brings together leading international experts in the world of terrorism research and counter-terrorism policy-making. It has three clear areas of focus:it looks at current issues and trends in terrorism research. It explores how contemporary research on terrorism is focused and conducted. It examines how this research impacts in terms of counter-terrorism policy and practice.This is essential reading for all students of politics and security studies and scholars with an interest in terrorism and policy-making.
Biblio Notes
Table of Content:
1. An Introduction to Terrorism Research by Andrew Sulke.......................P. 1
2. The Case for Firsthand Research by John Horgan.................................P. 30
3. The Devil You Know: Continuing Problems with Research: Past and
Future by Andrew Silke .......................................................................P. 57
4. Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism Research: Past and Future by Gavin
Cameron........................................................................................P. 72
5. Everthing That Descends Must Converge: Terrorism, Globalism and Democracy
by Leonard Weinberg and William Eubank............................................P. 91
6. Terrorism and Knowledge Growth: A Databases and Internet Analysis by Avishag
Gordon............................................................................................P. 104
7. What do we Know about the Substitution by Walter Enders and
Todd Sandler....................................................................................P. 119
8. Conflict Theory and The Trajectory of Terrorist Campaigns in Western
Europe by Leonard Weinberg and Louise Richardson..............................P. 138
9. Breaking the Cycle: Empirical Research and Postgraduate Studies on Terrorism
Research by Fredrick Schulze..............................................................P. 161
10. The Road Less Travelled: Recent Trends in Terrorism Research
by Andrew Silke................................................................................P. 186
11. Redefining the Issues: The Future of Terrorism Research and the Search
for Emphathy by Gaetamo Joe Ilardi....................................................P. 214
1. An Introduction to Terrorism Research by Andrew Sulke.......................P. 1
2. The Case for Firsthand Research by John Horgan.................................P. 30
3. The Devil You Know: Continuing Problems with Research: Past and
Future by Andrew Silke .......................................................................P. 57
4. Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism Research: Past and Future by Gavin
Cameron........................................................................................P. 72
5. Everthing That Descends Must Converge: Terrorism, Globalism and Democracy
by Leonard Weinberg and William Eubank............................................P. 91
6. Terrorism and Knowledge Growth: A Databases and Internet Analysis by Avishag
Gordon............................................................................................P. 104
7. What do we Know about the Substitution by Walter Enders and
Todd Sandler....................................................................................P. 119
8. Conflict Theory and The Trajectory of Terrorist Campaigns in Western
Europe by Leonard Weinberg and Louise Richardson..............................P. 138
9. Breaking the Cycle: Empirical Research and Postgraduate Studies on Terrorism
Research by Fredrick Schulze..............................................................P. 161
10. The Road Less Travelled: Recent Trends in Terrorism Research
by Andrew Silke................................................................................P. 186
11. Redefining the Issues: The Future of Terrorism Research and the Search
for Emphathy by Gaetamo Joe Ilardi....................................................P. 214
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