The roots of terrorism

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The roots of terrorism

edited by Louise Richardson

(Democracy and terrorism, v. 1)

Routledge, 2006

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The roots of terrorism : an overview / Louise Richardson
  • The psychological dynamics of terrorism / Jerrold M. Post
  • Suicide terrorism / Nasra Hassan
  • Democracy and terrorism / Leonard Weinberg
  • Counterterrorism and repression / Michael S. Stohl
  • The causes of revolutionary terrorism / Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca
  • Economic factors / Ted Robert Gurr
  • Terrorism and globalization / Atanas Gotchev
  • Diasporas and terrorism / Gabriel Sheffer
  • Religion as a cause of terrorism / Mark Juergensmeyer
  • Terrorism and the rise of political Islam / John L. Esposito
  • Terrorism and deculturation / Olivier Roy

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Roots of Terrorism is the first volume in the new Democracy and Terrorism series, a three volume project intended to explore one of the most pressing issues of our time: how to reconcile the need to fight terrorism with our desire to protect and enhance democratic values.

Table of Contents

Foreword. The Roots of Terrorism: An Overview. Individual and Psychological Roots. The Psychological Dynamics of Terrorism. Suicide Terrorism. Political Roots. Democracy and Terrorism. Counterterrorism and Repression. Revolutionary Terrorism and the State. Economic Roots. Economic Factors. Terrorism and Globalization. Diasporas and Terrorism. Culture and Religion. Religion as a Cause of Terrorism. Terrorism and the Rise of Political Islam. Terrorism and Deculturation.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA80519833
  • ISBN
    • 0415954371
    • 9780415954389
  • LCCN
    2006009341
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 203 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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