Terrorism & Political Violence

This book examines violence in international affairs. Originally published in 1975, the two types of violence which the book focusses on are nuclear deterrence and international terrorism. The broader perspective in which the ISODARCO discussions took place was the recognition of the need for a new ..

When originally published in 1981 this was the first book to bring together in one volume some of the most thoughtful work by British academics and specialists studying the political violence and terrorism which had recently challenged Britain and other Western democracies. Four chapters consider th..

This edited volume brings together both western and non-western approaches to counter-terrorism in the post-9/11 era...

This edited volume brings together both western and non-western approaches to counter-terrorism in the post-9/11 era...

This book offers conceptual frameworks, historical analyses, and case studies that highlight important dimensions of the intersection between crime and terrorism._x005F_x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of Terrorism and Political Violence...

The legalities of particular religious practices depend on many factors, such as the type of occult or religious activity, the current laws, and the intention of the individual practitioner. Written by the director of the Institute for the Research of Organized and Ritual Violence, Investigating Rel..

This book examines the post-ceasefire evolutions and histories of the main Irish republican terrorist factions, and the interconnected character of politics and militarism within them...

This book examines the growing Islamist militancy in Bangladesh. It examines the relevance, significance and trajectories of militant Islamist groups in Bangladesh by presenting the complex web of domestic, regional and international events and dynamics that engendered and strengthened Islamist mili..

This book examines the Islamist radicalisation process in Europe, and develops a new theoretical model, based on the evolution of Islamist radicals in their social environment...

This book examines the Islamist radicalisation process in Europe, and develops a new theoretical model, based on the evolution of Islamist radicals in their social environment...

By its combination of novel thinking, practical experience and a theoretical approach, this collective work compares radicalisation in both continents and the strategies aimed at de-radicalisation. But it also assesses if the concept merits its reputation as the Holy Grail of terrorism studies. It r..

Written for professionals and policymakers working at the forefront of anti-terrorist efforts, this volume covers the weapons of mass destruction that jihadist terrorists have historically used and are likely to use in the future. Leading international experts examine terrorist ideology, strategy, a..