Countering Global Terrorism and Insurgency - Calculating Risk of State Failure in Afghanistan, Pakistan Iraq

Informationen zum Autor Natasha Underhill is a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, UK where she is dedicated to researching in the areas of terrorism, international relations, state failure and the Middle East. She received her PhD from University College Cork, Ireland. Klappentext Explores current debates around religious extremism as a means to understand and re-think the connections between terrorism! insurgency and state failure. Using case studies of Pakistan! Afghanistan and Iraq! she develops a better understanding of the underlying causes and conditions necessary for terrorism and insurgency to occur. Zusammenfassung Explores current debates around religious extremism as a means to understand and re-think the connections between terrorism! insurgency and state failure. Using case studies of Pakistan! Afghanistan and Iraq! she develops a better understanding of the underlying causes and conditions necessary for terrorism and insurgency to occur. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Understanding Terrorism, Insurgency and State Failure 2. Assessing the Connections Between State Failure, Terrorism and Insurgency 3. Afghanistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 4. Afghanistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 5. Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 6. Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 7. Iraq: Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 8. Iraq: Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 9. Conclusion

List of contents

1. Understanding Terrorism, Insurgency and State Failure 2. Assessing the Connections Between State Failure, Terrorism and Insurgency 3. Afghanistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 4. Afghanistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 5. Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 6. Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 7. Iraq: Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 1 8. Iraq: Pakistan: State Failure and Insurgency in Context Part 2 9. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: N Underhill, N. Underhill, Natasha Underhill
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349480647
• ISBN: 978-1-349-48064-7
• No. of pages: 255
• Series: New Security Challenges; New Security Challenges
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; B, Sociology of Religion, Globalization, Political Science, International Relations, Warfare & defence, Political science & theory, Terrorism, armed struggle, Terrorism, Political Violence, Palgrave Intern. Relations & Development Collection, Politics and war, Military and Defence Studies, Religion and sociology, Terrorism and Political Violence, Religion and Society