Contending with terrorism : roots, strategies, and responses
Record details
- ISBN: 0262289261
- ISBN: 9780262289269
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xli, 418 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Market civilization and its clash with terror / Michael Mousseau -- Behind the curve : globalization and international terrorism / Audrey Kurth Cronin -- Motives for martyrdom : Al-Qaida, Salafi Jihad, and the spread of suicide attacks / Assaf Moghadam -- The strategies of terrorism / Andrew H. Kydd and Barbara F. Walter -- Why terrorism does not work / Max Abrahms -- Correspondence : does terrorism ever work? : the 2004 Madrid train bombings / William Rose and Rysia Murphy, Max Abrahms -- What terrorists really want : terrorist motives and counterterrorism strategy / Max Abrahms -- Correspondence : what makes terrorists tick / Erica Chenoweth [and others] -- Deterring terrorism : it can be done / Robert F. Trager and Dessislava P. Zagorcheva -- Friends like these : counterinsurgency and the war on terrorism / Daniel L. Byman -- NATO's international security role in the terrorist era / Renée de Nevers -- Assessing the dangers of illicit networks : why Al-Qaida may be less threatening than many think / Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni and Calvert Jones -- How Al-Qaida ends : the decline and demise of terrorist groups / Audrey Kurth Cronin. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Language Note: | English. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Terrorism Terrorism -- Prevention |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |