Counterterror offensives for the ghost war world : the rudiments of counterterrorism policy /

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Author / Creator:Chasdi, Richard J., 1958-
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, c2010.
Description:xxx, 877 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8134156
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ISBN:9780739107942 (alk. paper)
0739107941 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 811-852) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to counterterror concepts and methods
  • The contours of counterterror practices : approaches and actions, what is known and gaps in knowledge, a functional typology of counterterror events
  • Theoretical conceptualizations and methodology
  • The case of counterterror in Western style liberal democracies : basic contours of the counterterror practices of four nation-states
  • The case of counterterror in authoritarian democracies and an authoritarian regime : basic contours of the counterterror practices of three nation-states
  • Analysis of the effects of two structural explanatory factors on counterterror event outcomes
  • Conclusions.