| Contents |
Introduction : the stupid terrorist -- My West Bank discovery -- Testing the strategic model of terrorism -- Terrorism success stories revisited -- Correspondence of means and ends bias -- How terrorism expedites organizational demise -- What smart leaders know -- Principal-agent problems in militant groups -- Cultivating task cohesion -- The structure of success -- The benefits of centralizing -- When elephants rampage -- Denial of organizational involvement -- Denial of principal intent -- Conclusion : the future of terrorism. |
| Abstract |
This volume challenges some of our most basic understandings of terrorism - in terms of its consequences, its causes, and the most effective government response - and shows how these three areas are closely interrelated. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-267) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018935624 |
| ISBN | 0198811551 |
| ISBN | 9780198811558 |
