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DEALING WITH TERRORISM - STICK OR CARROT?
ISBN: 9781845422585 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The proposed anti-terrorist policy has two important advantages over a coercive policy. The whole interaction between terrorists and the government transforms into a positive sum game and the strategy undermines the cohesiveness of the terrorist organisation. Surveying empirical results on the effects of terrorism on the economy and society, Bruno Frey demonstrates the strength of an economic approach to terrorism, which will be of great interest to social and also political scientists, public policy scholars, international relations experts and researchers, and above all, economists. The...
The proposed anti-terrorist policy has two important advantages over a coercive policy. The whole interaction between terrorists and the government tr...
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Terror and Consent : The Wars for the Twenty-first Century
ISBN: 9780141017662 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Argues that we need to reforge links that societies have made between law and strategy; to realize how the evolution of modern states has produced a globally networked terrorism that changes as fast as we can identify it; to combine humanitarian interests
Argues that we need to reforge links that societies have made between law and strategy; to realize how the evolution of modern states has produced a g...
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Targeting Terrorists: A License to Kill?
ISBN: 9780754645269 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Targeting Terrorists: A License to Kill? examines the political history and ethics of targeted killing. Avery Plaw's analysis addresses the questions of moral, political and legal justification in the context of the current 'war on terror' and of legitimate/illegitimate forms of counter-terrorism more generally. Given the increasing number of terrorist targetings conducted around the world today and the virtual absence of a sustained public and scholarly debate over the practice, this study makes a crucial contribution to the examination of an increasingly important and troubling subject....
Targeting Terrorists: A License to Kill? examines the political history and ethics of targeted killing. Avery Plaw's analysis addresses the questions ...
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Mathematical Methods in Counterterrorism
ISBN: 9783211094419 / Angielski / Twarda / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrorism is one of the serious threats to international peace and security that we face in this decade. No nation can consider itself immune from the dangers it poses, and no society can remain disengaged from the efforts to combat it. The termcounterterrorism refers to the techniques, strategies, and tactics used in the ?ght against terrorism. Counterterrorism efforts involve many segments of so- ety, especially governmental agencies including the police, military, and intelligence agencies (both domestic and international). The goal of counterterrorism efforts is to not only detect and...
Terrorism is one of the serious threats to international peace and security that we face in this decade. No nation can consider itself immune from the...
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Counterterrorism
ISBN: 9780745642932 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrorism has emerged as one of the most problematic issues facing national governments and the international community in the 21st century. But how is it possible to counter terrorism in a world in which governance is still dominated by the nation-state? Are we seeing new forms of terrorist activity in the wake of 9/11? Are pre-9/11 approaches still valid? How can we combat and control diverse threats of multiple origin? Who should be responsible for countering terrorism and in what circumstances?
In this incisive new book, Ronald Crelinsten seeks to provide answers to these... Terrorism has emerged as one of the most problematic issues facing national governments and the international community in the 21st century. But how i...
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Warrant for Terror: Fatwas of Radical Islam and the Duty to Jihad
ISBN: 9780742551213 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since September 11, 2001 much has been written about 'Islamist terrorism, ' arguing that it is a perversion that has 'hijacked Islam' in the service of social, political and economic grievances. However, such accounts cannot explain why other people that can lay claim to similar or more serious grievances have not developed such devastating religious terrorist ideologies. Moreover, many of the terrorists themselves have attested to their own religious motivation and their belief that they acted in accordance with the precepts of Islam. In Warrant for Terror Shmuel Bar examines fatwas--legal...
Since September 11, 2001 much has been written about 'Islamist terrorism, ' arguing that it is a perversion that has 'hijacked Islam' in the service o...
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The Path to Paradise: The Inner World of Suicide Bombers and Their Dispatchers
ISBN: 9781597973649 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ***Named Among the Top 50 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Perspectives on Terrorism www.terrorismanalysts.com, Volume II, Issue 11***Suicide bombers are often compared to smart bombs. From their dispatchers' point of view, they are highly effective, inexpensive weapons, and there is no need to invest in their technological development. Suicide bombers are in fact smarter than smart bombs because they can choose their own targets and can react to circumstances on the ground, changing their target or their timing in an instant to ensure the maximum damage,...
***Named Among the Top 50 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Perspectives on Terrorism www.terrorismanalysts.com, Volume II, Issue 11*...
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Carl Schmitt and the Politics of Hostility, Violence and Terror
ISBN: 9780230002517 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carl Schmitt's friend/enemy principle is exposed to in-depth philosophical analysis and historical examination with the aim of showing that the political follows hostility, violence and terror as form follows matter. The book argues that the partisan is an umbrella concept that includes the national and global terrorist.
Carl Schmitt's friend/enemy principle is exposed to in-depth philosophical analysis and historical examination with the aim of showing that the politi...
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Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric: A Study of Protofascist Discourse
ISBN: 9780739129258 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric examines the communication offensive orchestrated by George W. Bush and the members of his administration between the initial terrorism crisis of September 11, 2001 and the March 20, 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric examines the communication offensive orchestrated by George W. Bush and the members of his administration bet...
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Joining Al-Qaeda: Jihadist Recruitment in Europe
ISBN: 9780415547314 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Britain alone, several thousand young Muslims are thought to be part of violent extremist networks. How did they become involved? What are the mechanisms and dynamics through which European Muslims join al-Qaeda and groups inspired by al-Qaeda? This paper explains the processes whereby European Muslims are recruited into the Islamist militant movement. It reveals that although overt recruitment has been driven underground, prisons and other 'places of vulnerability' are increasingly important alternatives. It explores the recruitment roles of radical imams, gateway organisations and...
In Britain alone, several thousand young Muslims are thought to be part of violent extremist networks. How did they become involved? What are the mech...
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Hamas and Suicide Terrorism : Multi-causal and Multi-level Approaches
ISBN: 9780415498043 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses the root causes of suicide terrorism at both the elite and rank-and- file levels of the Hamas and also explains why this tactic has disappeared in the post-2006 period. This volume adopts a multi-causal, multi-level approach to analyse the use of suicide bombings by Hamas and its individual operatives in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It uses extensive fieldwork and on-the-ground interviews in order to delve beneath the surface and understand why and how suicide operations were adopted as a sustained mechanism of engagement within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Three...
This book analyses the root causes of suicide terrorism at both the elite and rank-and- file levels of the Hamas and also explains why this tactic has...
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Terrorism and Torture
ISBN: 9780521898195 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrorism and torture are twin evils that have dominated news headlines particularly since the horrifying events of 9/11. In this thought-provoking volume, scholars from a diverse range of disciplines examine the complex motivational and situational factors contributing to terrorist acts and state-sponsored torture, and the potential linkage between those two heinous human behaviors. They also consider the strategies that might reduce the threat of future terrorist acts, and the perceived necessity to engage in morally reprehensible and often illegal torture practices. With its integrated...
Terrorism and torture are twin evils that have dominated news headlines particularly since the horrifying events of 9/11. In this thought-provoking vo...
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The World's Most Threatening Terrorist Networks and Criminal Gangs
ISBN: 9780230618091 / Angielski / Twarda / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrorist organizations and international criminal networks pose an increasing danger to the world. This book looks at diverse groupsfrom Al Qaeda toMexican drug cartels and includesa chapter on terrorist WMD threats. This look at sub-state rivals is recommended to all serious students of international security."
Terrorist organizations and international criminal networks pose an increasing danger to the world. This book looks at diverse groupsfrom Al Qaeda toM...
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'war on Terror': The Oxford Amnesty Lectures (2006)
ISBN: 9780719079757 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The term 'War on Terror' (WOT) covers a mass of interlinked topics. Here an outstanding group of authors and academics dissect them from ethical, political, legal, economic and historical perspectives.
Drawn from the world-famous Oxford Amnesty Lectures, the essays are substantial contributions to their fields and of abiding relevance. Here it is argued that members of active terrorist groups should be pre-emptively executed; that there is no provision for WOT in international law; that WOT is not cost-efficient; that war and terrorism can no longer be distinguished; and that the term... The term 'War on Terror' (WOT) covers a mass of interlinked topics. Here an outstanding group of authors and academics dissect them from ethical, poli...
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National Infrastructure: Protecting, Funding & Rebuilding
ISBN: 9781606923696 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Protecting the critical infrastructure and key resources (CI/KR) of the United States is essential to the Nation's security, public health and safety, economic vitality, and way of life. Attacks using components of the Nation's CI/KR as weapons of mass des
Protecting the critical infrastructure and key resources (CI/KR) of the United States is essential to the Nation's security, public health and safety,...
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Terrorist Ideology & the Implications of Radicalization
ISBN: 9781606928387 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A State Department report reaffirms that achieving an end to mass casualty terrorist attacks will require more than eliminating terrorist safe-havens and incarceration or killing terrorist leaders. On this point, it states that the underlying grievances and conflicts provide the fuel that powers the process of radicalisation.
A State Department report reaffirms that achieving an end to mass casualty terrorist attacks will require more than eliminating terrorist safe-havens ...
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New Taliban: Emergence & Ideological Sanctions
ISBN: 9781606928820 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Taliban, forced to flee Afghanistan, have found a haven in Pakistan's tribal areas, re-organising and recruiting anew in the process. Pakistani Taliban are ideologically similar to the Taliban in Afghanistan, but are organised in distinct organisationa
The Taliban, forced to flee Afghanistan, have found a haven in Pakistan's tribal areas, re-organising and recruiting anew in the process. Pakistani Ta...
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Terrorism: Near Eastern Groups & State Sponsors
ISBN: 9781606920497 / Angielski / Miękka / 75 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an analysis of Near Eastern terrorist groups and countries on the U.S. 'terrorism list', a list of countries that the Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of State have determined provide repeated support for international terrorism.
This book is an analysis of Near Eastern terrorist groups and countries on the U.S. 'terrorism list', a list of countries that the Secretary of Commer...
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New Technology: Terrorism & an International Prevention-Repression Strategy
ISBN: 9781606921357 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intends to develop a fresh program of prevention/repression strategy against Terrorism in any form and ideological identity, to shorten the distance between the Terrorist phenomenon and the capability of the International Society to prevent and control thi
Intends to develop a fresh program of prevention/repression strategy against Terrorism in any form and ideological identity, to shorten the distance b...
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Al Qaeda in Iraq
ISBN: 9781606926529 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In explaining the decision to invade Iraq and oust Saddam Hussein from power, the Administration asserted that the regime of Saddam Hussein had a working relationship with the Al Qaeda organisation. The Administration assessed that the relationship dated t
In explaining the decision to invade Iraq and oust Saddam Hussein from power, the Administration asserted that the regime of Saddam Hussein had a work...
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