Rethinking the Roots of Terrorism
Published on 1. January 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 248 pages
978-1-349-54125-6 (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
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
X, 248 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
332 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-54125-6 (9781349541256)
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