Terrorism, Armed Struggle

This book brings together leading counterterrorism experts, from academia and practice, to form an interdisciplinary assessment of the terrorist th...

Postmodern global terrorist groups engage sovereign nations asymmetrically with prolonged, sustained campaigns driven by ideology. Increasingly, tr...

Critical Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Reader Identify and protect critical infrastructure from a wide variety of threats In Critica...

The American legal profession and judicial system bear a unique responsibility to set and maintain the balance between defending homeland security ...

How did ISIS a widely hated, massively outnumbered and ludicrously outgunned organisation manage to occupy over 120 cities, towns and villages fr...

This book analyzes major human security threats in the MENA region, including food, water, energy, climate, and health security. It also examines s...

Combining his expertise as a national security correspondent and research academic, Paul Lashmar reveals how and why the media became more critical...

The book provides a pentapartite theoretical analysis of socio-economic factors as the grand basis for the evolution of Boko Haram terrorism in Nig...

This book analyses the French war on terror, covering the French contributions to the US-led war on terror and the wars in the Sahel Region since 2...

In Constituent Power, Violence, and the State, Dimitri Vouros examines the question of political violence by placing the thought of Georges Sorel, ...

This title was first published in 2002. This detailed examination of the role of the Transatlantic Alliance in support of the America-led military ...

This volume presents and interrogates both theoretical and artistic expressions of the revolutionary, militant spirit associated with 1968 and the ...

Powers to outlaw or proscribe terrorist organisations have become cornerstones of global counter-terrorism regimes. In this comprehensive volume, a...

Featuring a unique overview of the different forms of extreme violence, this book considers the psychology of extreme violence alongside a variety ...

In recent years, the term sectarianism has been widely used to explain contemporary affairs across the Middle East and North Africa. A range of ass...

This book analyzes the factors that drive Boko Harams violence, arguing that the movement is rooted in the historical and religious context of west...

This book investigates counterterrorism responses from a strategic-culturalist perspective, focusing on France and Italy in the post-9/11 era. Terr...

This book examines the role of collective violence in the achievement of solidarity, shedding light on the difficulty faced by sociology in theoriz...

Why do some individuals choose to protest political grievances via non-violent means, while others take up arms? What role does whom we trust play ...

This volume is a collection of articles that critically examine the efficacy, ethics, and impact of the War on Terror as it has evolved since 9/11....

Since the 9/11 attacks the world has witnessed the creation of both domestic and international legal instruments designed to disrupt and interdict ...

When States Take Rights Back draws on contributions by international experts in history, law, political science, and sociology, offering a rare int...

Human rights and peace issues and concerns have come about at a critical time. The world has recently witnessed a plethora of turning points that s...

Torture, Intelligence and Sousveillance in the War on Terror examines the communication battles of the Bush and Blair political administrations (an...

This book examines secessionist terrorism in a comparative context across Europe and Eurasia. The volume seeks to uncover comparative linkages betw...

This book addresses provides a series of in-depth portraits of men and women who have been labelled terrorists, from the 19th, 20th and 21st centur...

The primary objective of this book is to understand the nature of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria. Boko Harams goal of an Islamic Ca...

This volume examines how both victims and perpetrators of terrorism are relevant to our understanding of political violence.While the perpetrators ...

Zimbabwe's severe crisis - and a possible way out of it with a transitional government, and the new era for which it prepares the ground - demands ...

This book highlights a wide range of community-related counterterrorism initiatives undertaken in England, Northern Ireland, and Australia.The book...

'This is a truly magisterial work of scholarship. By pulling all this material together in one place, and by organizing it so accessibly, Pluchinsk...

Sensitive security information (SSI) is a category of sensitive but unclassified information under the United States government's information shari...

United States-Africa relations have experienced four major cycles. The first cycle was during the Cold War(1960-1990). During this period, the U.S....

Michael Collins was a pivotal figure in the Irish struggle for independence and his legacy has resonated ever since. Whilst Collins role as a guerr...

In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the events of 9/11, 7/7, the War on Terror and the Caliphate and atrocities of the so-called ...

This title was first published in 2001. Terrorism is today a global problem and, as was recently demonstrated in Kenya and Tanzania, no country is ...

Traditionally, resources on terrorism and counterterrorism tend to focus on the social, behavioral, and legal aspects of the subject, with minimal ...

It is traditionally viewed that vulnerable inmates form captive audiences for violent terrorist offenders who, in turn, are destined to turn prison...

Have we reached an end to the era of peaceful third party intervention in conflict management and resolution? In the 1990s, with the ending of the ...

The Islamic State analyzes the transformation of ISIS (Daesh) from an underground insurgent organization to a quasi-state entity. It traces the gen...

Counterterrorism: Reassessing the Policy Response promotes a more nuanced understanding of the effectiveness of current counterterrorism practices ...

This book assesses the impact of post-9/11 domestic counterterrorism policy on US political life. It examines political discourse, law, institution...

Have we reached an end to the era of peaceful third party intervention in conflict management and resolution? In the 1990s, with the ending of the ...

At a time of great global uncertainty and instability, communities face fracturing from the increasing influence of extremist movements hostile to ...

This book critically examines the approaches to Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) of ex-combatants programming in Africa. Drawing...