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Terminate Terrorism Framing, Gaming, and Negotiating Conflicts

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ISBN-10: 159451822X

ISBN-13: 9781594518225

Edition: 2010

Authors: Karen A. Feste

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American policy on terrorism and homeland security since the events of 9/11 reflect well-intentioned efforts to manage and eliminate major international threats. The government has deployed an impressive array of resistance strategies and reform initiatives but without achieving definitive, desired results. International terrorism today still poses a major problem for U.S. security. How do threats of terrorism subside? The United States as a superpower has experienced four major episodes of international terrorism: the Cuba skyjacking epidemic (January 1968-February 1973); the Iran hostage crisis (November 1979-January 1981); the Beirut kidnappings in Lebanon (1982-1991); and the Al Qaeda…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 7/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Karen Feste, professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, founded and co-directs the University's interdisciplinary Conflict Resolution Institute. Her publications include, Intervention: Shaping the Global Order (2003 Praeger), Expanding the Frontiers: Superpower Intervention in the Cold War (1992 Praeger), and Plans for Peace: Negotiation and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (1991 Praeger).

List of Tables
Introduction: Terminating Terrorism: The Problem
Confronting Terrorism: Anti-American Violence
Framing and Gaming: Decision Logic
Negotiating: Conflict Settlement Preconditions
The U.S.-Cuba Skyjacking Crisis, 1968-1973
The U.S.-Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
The U.S.-Beirut Kidnapping Crisis, 1984-1991
The U.S.-al Qaeda Suicide Bombing Crisis, 1998-Present
Conclusion: Terminating Terrorism: Assessment Guidelines
Notes
References
Index
About the Author