Rethinking the Roots of Terrorism
Published on 12. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 248 pages
978-1-137-57226-4 (ISBN)
Description
Rethinking the Roots of Terrorism seeks to explain why terrorism occurs. This study provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary survey that investigates the motivations, reasons and causes of terrorism at all levels in society, and more specifically in the context of the Middle East.
Reviews / Votes
'...the book certainly contains many useful insights, e.g., about possible links between terrorism and povery, and inequality and similar socio-economic parameters...' - Bjørn Møller, The Economics of Peace and Security Journal
More details
Series
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
X, 248 p.
Dimensions
Height: 143 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
334 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-137-57226-4 (9781137572264)
DOI
10.1057/9780230502420
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
J. Franks
Rethinking the Roots of Terrorism
Book
04/2006
Palgrave Macmillan
€112.34
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Person
JASON FRANKS is a Research Fellow in the School of International Relations at the University of St. Andrews, UK.
Content
Introduction The Root Causes of Terrorism: Orthodox Terrorism Theory Approaches to Conflict: The Root Causes Conflict and Terrorism: A Comparative Analysis Discourses on Conflict and Terrorism: The Palestinian-Israeli Case Rethinking the Roots of Terrorism Summary of Conclusions: Rethinking Terrorism