Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies: Comparing Theory and Practice. 2nd Revised Edition

Edwin Bakker; Jeanine Roy van Zuijdewijn

doi:10.1515/9789400604353

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Edition: 1/2022
Copyright Year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-90-8728-389-6
ISBN-Online: 978-94-006-0435-3
Publisher: Leiden University Press, Leiden
Language: English
Pages: 265
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. List of boxes & figures No access
3. Preface No access
4. About the authors No access
5. Acknowledgements No access
1. 1.1 Introduction No access
2. 1.2 A worldwide phenomenon No access
3. 1.3 Terrorism leading to strong responses around the globe No access
4. 1.4 The use of the term ‘terrorism’ No access
5. 1.5 Why is there no generally accepted definition? No access
6. 1.6 The need for a definition No access
7. 1.7 Definition attempts No access
8. 1.8 Key elements of terrorism No access
9. 1.9 Conclusion No access
10. Bibliography No access
1. 2.1 Introduction No access
2. 2.2 The first wave of terrorism: the ‘anarchist wave’ (1880s - 1919) No access
3. 2.3 The second wave of terrorism: the ‘anti-colonial wave’ (1920s - 1960s) No access
4. 2.4 The third wave of terrorism: the ‘new left wave’ (1960s - early 1990s) No access
5. 2.5 The fourth wave of terrorism: the ‘religious wave’ No access
6. 2.6 A fifth wave of terrorism? No access
7. 2.7 Conclusion No access
8. Bibliography No access
1. 3.1 Introduction No access
2. 3.2 The history of terrorism studies No access
3. 3.3 Disciplines and approaches No access
4. 3.4 Key authors and centres No access
5. 3.5 Challenges and dilemmas No access
6. 3.6 The current state of the art No access
7. 3.7 Conclusion No access
8. Bibliography No access
1. 4.1 Introduction No access
2. 4.2 Assumption one: Terrorism is caused by poverty No access
3. 4.3 Assumption two: Terrorists are crazy No access
4. 4.4 Assumption three: Terrorism is becoming increasingly lethal No access
5. 4.5 Assumption four: Terrorism is predominantly anti-western No access
6. 4.6 Assumption five: Terrorism is successful No access
7. Bibliography No access
1. 5.1 Introduction No access
2. 5.2 Assumption one: Profiling works No access
3. 5.3 Assumption two: Deradicalisation of terrorists is possible No access
4. 5.4 Assumption three: Decapitation of terrorist organisations works No access
5. 5.5 Assumption four: Terrorism cannot be defeated No access
6. 5.6 Assumption five: Terrorism can best be dealt with by way of a holistic or wide approach No access
7. Bibliography No access
1. 6.1 Introduction No access
2. 6.2 Fear of terrorism No access
3. 6.3 A ‘culture of fear’ and resilience No access
4. 6.4 Dealing with the impact of terrorism in theory No access
5. 6.5 Dealing with the impact of terrorism in practice No access
6. 6.6 Conclusion No access
7. Bibliography No access
1. 7.1 Introduction No access
2. 7.2 Importance of monitoring trends and looking ahead No access
3. 7.3 Trends and developments in terrorism and counterterrorism No access
4. 7.4 Un- and under-researched topics in terrorism studies No access
5. 7.5 Future research agenda in terrorism studies No access
6. 7.6 Concluding remarks No access
7. Bibliography No access
Index No access Pages 251 - 264