Roots of Terrorism

Name: Roots of Terrorism
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ISBN: 9780415954389

ISBN-10: 041595438X

ISBN-13: 9780415954389

Edition: 2006

Authors: Louise Richardson, Mary Robinson

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The Roots of Terrorismis the first volume in the new Democracy and Terrorism series, a three volume project intended to explore one of the most pressing issues of our time: how to reconcile the need to fight terrorism with our desire to protect and enhance democratic values. This first volume,The Roots of Terrorism, examines the underlying causes of terrorism and details concrete measures for addressing them. The study of these roots and risk factors of terrorism needs to be an essential component of any counter-terrorist strategy. If we do not understand the challenge we face, how can we ever hope to thwart it? The essays-written by some of the world's leading experts on terrorism-will…

Book details

Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/8/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.02" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Contents Foreword


President



The Roots of Terrorism: An Overview



Individual and Psychological Roots


The Psychological Dynamics of Terrorism



Suicide Terrorism



Political Roots


Democracy and Terrorism



Counterterrorism and Repression



Revolutionary Terrorism and the State



Economic Roots


Economic Factors



GurrTerrorism and Globalisation



Diasporas and Terrorism



Culture and Religion


Religion as a Cause of Terrorism



Terrorism and the Rise of Political Islam



Terrorism and Deculturation



Contributors


Recommended Readings


About the International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security


The Madrid Agenda


About the Club de Madrid