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Terrorism versus democracy [electronic resource] : the liberal state response / Paul Wilkinson.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Cass series on political violencePublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, c2011.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvii, 237 pISBN:
  • 9780203832318
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  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Terrorism, insurgency and asymmetrical conflict : introduction to the concept of terrorism -- 2. The emergence of modern terrorism : liberal democracies and the emergence of modern terrorism -- 3. Origins and key characteristics of Al Qaeda -- 4. Terrorist-backed insurgencies -- 5. Politics, diplomacy and peace processes : pathways out of terrorism? -- 6. Law-enforcement, criminal justice and the liberal state -- 7. The role of the military in combating terrorism -- 8. Hostage-taking, sieges and problems of response -- 9. Aviation security -- 10. The media and terrorism -- 11. International cooperation against terrorism : the evolution of international cooperation -- 12. The future of terrorism -- 13. Conclusion : towards a response to terrorism based on democratic principles and respect for human rights.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-233) and index.

1. Terrorism, insurgency and asymmetrical conflict : introduction to the concept of terrorism -- 2. The emergence of modern terrorism : liberal democracies and the emergence of modern terrorism -- 3. Origins and key characteristics of Al Qaeda -- 4. Terrorist-backed insurgencies -- 5. Politics, diplomacy and peace processes : pathways out of terrorism? -- 6. Law-enforcement, criminal justice and the liberal state -- 7. The role of the military in combating terrorism -- 8. Hostage-taking, sieges and problems of response -- 9. Aviation security -- 10. The media and terrorism -- 11. International cooperation against terrorism : the evolution of international cooperation -- 12. The future of terrorism -- 13. Conclusion : towards a response to terrorism based on democratic principles and respect for human rights.

Also available in print edition.

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