Role of Terrorism in Twenty-First-Century Warfare

Informationen zum Autor Susanne Martin is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at University of Nevada Leonard Weinberg is Foundation Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science at University of Nevada Klappentext A critical reflection on the role of terrorism in major armed conflicts occurring during the 1990s and the first decade of the twenty first century. Case studies include Bosnia, Kosovo, Chechnya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. Zusammenfassung A critical reflection on the role of terrorism in major armed conflicts occurring during the 1990s and the first decade of the twenty first century. Case studies include Bosnia! Kosovo! Chechnya! Iraq! Afghanistan! and Syria. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. The 'new' terrorism in warfare2. The logic of our approach: data and measurement3. Terrorism as a 'leading indicator': insurgents' use of terrorism at the initial stages4. Terrorism as a tactic of wider-scale warfare5. Terrorism after wars: the weapon of the weakest?6. Conclusions and forecastsIndex

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• Authors: Susanne Martin, Susanne Weinberg Martin, Leonard Weinberg, Leonard B. Weinberg, Leonard B. Martin Weinberg, Leonoard B. Weinberg
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9781784994082
• ISBN: 978-1-78499-408-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: New Directions in Terrorism Studies; New Directions in Terrorism St
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education