Essentials of counterterrorism / James J.F. Forest, editor.
| Other author | Forest, James J. F., editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015] |
| Description | xviii, 456 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Praeger Security International textbooks Praeger Security International textbook. ^A1288171 |
| Contents | An introduction to the study of counterterrorism / James J.F. Forest -- Part I: Policy and Strategy. Developing and implementing counterterrorism policy in a liberal democracy / Jennifer S. Holmes -- Geographic perspectives on the sociocultural, economic, and demographic aspects of counterterrorism / Christopher Jasparro -- Combating state sponsors of terrorism / Daniel Byman -- Terrorism finance: global responses to the terrorism money trail / Paul J. Smith -- The shadow economy: the forgotten infrastructure of terrorist financing / Joseph J. St. Marie, Shahdad Naghshpour, and Samuel S. Stanton Jr. -- Organized criminal networks and terrorism / J.P. Larsson -- Part II: Tactical and Operational Dimensions. The contemporary challenges of counterterrorism intelligence / Jennifer E. Sims -- The U.S. Government's counterterrorism research and development programs / Michael B. Kraft -- Denying terrorists sanctuary through civil-military operations / Robert J. Pauly Jr. and Robert W. Redding -- Part III: Case Studies. Countering terrorism in Latin America: the case of Shining Path in Peru / David Scott Palmer -- Sixty years of counterinsurgency in Colombia: from "La violencia" to the "Sword of honor" plan / Román D. Ortiz and Janneth Vargas -- Italy and the Red Brigades: the success of repentance policy in counterterrorism / Erica Chenoweth -- Countering West Germany's Red Army faction: what can we learn? / Joanne Wright -- The role of democratization in reducing the appeal of extremist groups in the Middle East and North Africa after the uprisings / Francesco Cavatorta -- India's response to terrorism in Kashmir / Behram A. Sahukar -- Capturing Khalid Sheikh Mohammad / Robert N. Wesley -- The Madrid attacks on March 11: an analysis of the jihadist threat in Spain and main counterterrorist measures / Rogelio Alonso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-438) and index. |
| Genre/form | Case studies. |
| LCCN | 2015023180 |
| ISBN | 9781440832833 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1440832838 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781440834707 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1440834709 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6431 .E7694 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |