Terrorism & Political Violence

In this book, contributors from both sides of the Atlantic examine several key themes in the increasingly important subject of counter-insurgency. It assesses the lessons that contemporary policy makers and military practitioners can draw from historical and more recent experience...

The book compares legal and political structures and cultures within Canada and the United Kingdom. It analyses variations in the evolution post-9/11 counter-terrorism measures in the two jurisdictions and explores the domestic reasons for them...

This book offers a step by step analysis of the end of ETA’s campaign of violence against the Spanish state, and the transformation of its political wing within Basque politics...

This book traces the formation of ETA (Euskadi ta Askatasuna) and the tensions created by its combination and aims: socialism and Basque nationalism. The Basque Nationalist movement emerged in the late nineteenth century as a response to the rapid transformation of Basque society by industrialisatio..

This book examines the major theoretical foundations of ethics, before zooming in on definitions of professional practice and applied professional ethics, as distinct from private morals, in general and then focusing on professional ethics for translators and interpreters in police and legal setting..

This book provides a genealogy of radical Basque nationalism and the means by which this complex, often violent, political movement has reinforced Basque identity...

This book looks at the post-9/11 landscape and asks whether, when it comes to the measures taken to combat terrorism following these attacks, the EU has lived up to the promise made in its founding treaties. In pursuing this goal, the book presents the views of leading experts casting a critical eye..

This book looks at the post-9/11 landscape and asks whether, when it comes to the measures taken to combat terrorism following these attacks, the EU has lived up to the promise made in its founding treaties. In pursuing this goal, the book presents the views of leading experts casting a critical eye..

A critical analysis of the measures the European Union has taken to combat terrorism which demonstrates how, in a number of key areas, EU counterterrorism policy is more of a paper tiger than an effective counterterrorism device. The book addresses several legal counterterrorism instruments that hav..

A critical analysis of the measures the European Union has taken to combat terrorism which demonstrates how, in a number of key areas, EU counterterrorism policy is more of a paper tiger than an effective counterterrorism device. The book addresses several legal counterterrorism instruments that hav..

This book offers a new model for measuring the success and impact of counterterrorism strategies, using four comparative historical case studies...

This book offers a new model for measuring the success and impact of counterterrorism strategies, using four comparative historical case studies...