Terrorism and Counterterrorism: A Comprehensive Introduction to Actors and Actions - Softcover

Prunckun, Henry; Whitford, Troy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 162637760X ISBN 13: 9781626377608

Verlag: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

What is terrorism? How do terrorists operate—what are their means, targets, and motivations? How can governments prevent terrorist attacks from happening? Henry Prunckun and Troy Whitford address these questions in their systematic, comprehensive explorat

CONTENTS:

• Foreword—Brian Jenkins
• Introducing Terrorism and Counterterrorism.
• TERRORISM.
• Contemporary Forms of Terrorism.
• Radicalization.
• Targets.
• Methods and Weapons.
• Financing.
• Media Coverage.
• The Victims of Terrorism.
• COUNTERTERRORISM.
• Counterterrorism and the Rule of Law.
• Law Enforcement and the Military.
• Intelligence Collection and Analysis.
• Protection of Critical Infrastructure.
• Deradicalization.
• Global Approaches to Counterterrorism.
• CONCLUSION.
• Can the War on Terror Be Won?
   
  

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Henry Prunckun is associate professor of Applied Research at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, Charles Sturt University. Troy Whitford is lecturer at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, Charles Sturt University.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 162637760X
• ISBN 13: 9781626377608
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 275
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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