Search results for “[subject: terrorism]”

• Author(s): Katarzyna Maniszewska • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: TerrorismThis book addresses critical questions in the field of terrorism studies that have long eluded consensus in the international community. It d...

• Author(s): A. Spencer • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismThis book introduces a constructivist approach to the study of terrorism and shows how language in the media affects our perceptions of 'terro...

• Author(s): L. Howie • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyThis book argues that it is witnesses who are the targets of terrorism and that the question of whose witnessing counts, and which stories are...

• Author(s): Paulo Casaca • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverThis book develops a conceptual approach to understanding the face of contemporary terrorism as manifested in the recent attacks in...

• Author(s): Ramon Spaaij • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverWhat drives the lone wolf terrorist to commit mass violence? What are their ideologies and motivations? How do they plan and carry ou...

• Author(s): R. Cameron • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Security (National & International)This book argues that the war on terror is a paradigmatic foreign policy that has had profound effects on domest...

• Author(s): Nick Brooke • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverThis book makes a timely contribution to the analysis of nationalism and terrorism, and also the absence of terrorism. It ...

• Author(s): Adib Farhadi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverSince 9/11, the United States and its allies have been waging an endless War on Terror to counter violent extremism by "winning hea...

• Author(s): M. R. Haberfeld • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back Cover Terrorism is a complex phenomenon that cannot be understood through reading of a number of unrelated academic articles or a d...

• Author(s): Michael D. Callahan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the League of Nations, state-supported terrorism, and British foreign policy after the r...

• Author(s): Francesca Lessa • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismThrough various lenses and theoretical approaches, this book explores the contested experiences, meanings, realms, goals, and challenges ...

• Author(s): Colin King • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThe Palgrave Handbook of Criminal and Terrorism Financing Law focuses on how criminal and terrorist assets pose significa...

• Author(s): D. Starr-Deelen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThe book analyzes how the administrations of Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush used ...

• Author(s): J. Lutz • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Security (National & International)Terrorism is not a new phenomenon but has been present for over two thousand years. It has been used to advance eth...

• Author(s): M. R. Haberfeld • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover The post-9/11 era, with its emphasis on preparedness against terrorist attacks, has seen an ongoing conflict of priorities betwee...

• Author(s): Robert C. Meade • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Coverthis well-researched and well-written book provides an interesting and dramatic portrait of a truly terrible time, when ...

• Author(s): Ning An • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book presents an essential non-western geopolitical landscape and draws on the conceptual framework of critical geopolitics t...

• Author(s): D. Kelsey • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureMedia, Myth and Terrorism is a rigorous case study of Blitz mythology in British newspaper responses to the July 7th bombings. Considerin...

• Author(s): Hussein Solomon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverThis book examines novel and nonmainstream aspects of international terrorism in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. ...

• Author(s): David Polizzi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the socio-psychological dynamics and drivers of terrorism from a humanistic perspective. Most inter...

• Author(s): Christian Walter • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalThe events of 11 September 2001 have provoked reactions to fight ter- rorist activities in national legal orders all over the world. They have...

• Author(s): Jan Eichler • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverThis book examines radical Jihad terrorism in contemporary France and sheds light on the vicious circle of violence, based on recipr...

• Author(s): Jawad Syed • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back Cover'The contributions to this valuable collection provide useful insight into the background of "faith-based militancy and ter...

• Author(s): Sumanto Al Qurtuby • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back Cover"Long regarded as one of the most gifted analysts of Muslim culture and politics in Indonesia, Sumanto Al Qurtuby i...

• Author(s): D. Carlton • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismThe West's Road to 9/11 offers a detailed explanation of the handling of the challenge of terrorism by the USA, the UK and the West over the l...

• Author(s): Matteo Vergani • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back Cover"This is an elegant and magisterial treatment of the matter of our times. The insights contained in this important book...

• Author(s): Garth Den Heyer • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the police response to the terrorist attacks in case studies that occurred in Mumbai (2008), Paris (2015), ...

• Author(s): Barbara Lucini • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public HealthFrom the Back CoverThis timely treatise introduces an innovative prevention/preparedness model for cities to address and counter terrorist threa...

• Author(s): B. Schneider • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismTerrorist organizations and international criminal networks pose an increasing danger to the world. This book looks at diverse groups from A...

• Author(s): N. Falkenhayner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - European StudiesTracing representations of the Rushdie affair from 1989 to 2009, this study establishes a genealog...

• Author(s): Emanuel Quashie • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverThe book ambitiously seeks to shape our understanding of terrorism by offering a more systematic interpretation of ter...

• Author(s): Shamila Ahmed • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the 'war on terror' and radicalisation from an ontological, non-state centric perspective. Since 9/...

• Author(s): G. Cameron • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Questions & AnswersWill the twenty-first century see terrorist fingers on the nuclear trigger? How likely is it terrorists will obtain weapons of m...

• Author(s): Jared Ahmad • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverIn the years since the September 11th 2001 attacks, the al-Qaeda phenomenon has become one of the most written about, yet ...

• Author(s): John B. Wolf • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Law EnforcementTerrorism, continuing unabated in the contemporary world, is having a serious impact on the lives of people and nations. Once, only govern- ment...

• Author(s): J. Lutz • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: TerrorismTerrorism is often seen as a Middle Eastern problem and terrorists are often perceived as only having a Muslim background. It may surprise many t...