Terrorism versus democracy : the liberal state response / Paul Wilkinson.

Author
Wilkinson, Paul, 1937-2011 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed., New ed., [Rev. ed.].
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Description
xvii, 254 p. ; 24 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Notes
Previous ed.: 2000.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-248) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction to revised edition
  • Terrorism, insurgency, and asymmetrical conflict
  • The emergence of modern terrorism
  • Origins and key characteristics of Al Qaeda
  • Politics, diplomacy and peace processes : pathways out of terrorism?
  • Law-enforcement, criminal justice, and the liberal state
  • The role of the military in combating terrorism
  • Hostage-taking, sieges, and problems of response
  • Aviation security
  • The media and terrorism
  • International cooperation against terrorism
  • The future of terrorism
  • Conclusion: Towards a response to terrorism based on democratic principles and respect for human rights.
ISBN
  • 041538477X (hardback)
  • 9780415384773 (hardback)
  • 0415384788 (pbk.)
  • 9780415384780 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006004407
OCLC
63692731
International Article Number
  • 9780415384773
  • 9780415384780
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