Combating Terrorism in Northern Ireland

ISBN-13: 9780415367332 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 320 str.

Dingley James

Opis

Analyses the lessons which can be drawn from Northern Ireland's experiences of combating terrorism. This book features a theoretical analysis of the underlying causes of terrorism, and explore how this interacts with the development of effective operations and policy responses. It emphasises the dimensions underlying the problem of terrorism.

Spis treści

1. Introduction James Dingley  2. Northern Ireland and the Troubles James Dingley  3. The Rise of the Paramilitaries Peter Neumann  4. Terrorist Strategy and Tactics James Dingley  5. Terrorist Groups and Their Political Fronts Anthony Richards  6. Terrorist Weapons and Technology John Allison  7. Organised Crime and Racketeering Chris Ryder  8. The Government’s Response Peter Neumann  9. The Legal Response Austen Morgan  10. The Police Response Neil Southern  11. The Military Response Sir Alistair Irwin and Mike Mahoney 12. The Provisional IRA and the Irish Republic John Horgan  13. How Significant was International Influence in the Northern Ireland Peace Process? Paul Wilkinson  14. The War Continues? Combating the paramilitaries and the Role of the British Army After the Belfast Agreement Christopher Bass and M L R Smith  15. Conclusion James Forrest