The Politics of Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Bangladesh

ISBN-13: 9781032220901 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str.

Opis

This book examines contemporary issues & debates of terrorism in Bangladesh, their narratives and counternarratives, ideologues, women & youth, media representation, counterterrorism laws & challenges. It will appeal to academics & international policymakers on violence & extremism in South Asia.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1: Three Decades of Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh; Chapter 2: The Quintessential Ideologue: Rahmani and His Sermons; Chapter 3: Female Terrorism in Bangladesh: Manifestations, Causes, and Consequences; Chapter 4: Terrorism Narratives Among the Urban Youth in Bangladesh; Chapter 5: How Do Terrorists Use the Internet for Recruitment?; Chapter 6: Mediating Terror: Framing the Dhaka Attack in the Bangladeshi Press; Chapter 7: Under the State's Securitized Gaze: The Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts; Chapter 8: Bangladesh’s Counterterrorism Laws and Their Discontent; Chapter 9: The Other Side of Counterterrorism in Bangladesh