Secessionism and Terrorism - Bombs, Blood and Independence in Europe and Eurasia

This book examines secessionist terrorism in a comparative context across Europe and Eurasia, and seeks to uncover comparative linkages between terrorism and secessionism.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Secessionism and Terrorism Glen M.E. Duerr 2. Terrorism from the Troubles to Good Friday: The IRA in Northern Ireland and the British Isles John Sutcliffe and Geoffrey Alchin 3. Contingent Violence: Arana, Franco, and ETA's Terrorist Actions in the Basque Country? Britt Cartrite 4. Surviving the Jacobin State: Separatist Terrorism with Brittany’s ARB and Corsica’s FLNC Liam Anderson 5. From Separatism to Terrorism and Back: The Case of Kosovo and the KLA Elena Pokalova 6. Terrorism and Counterterrorism on Europe’s Edge: Turkey, Kurdistan, and the PKK/TAK Vaughn Shannon 7. Russia’s Response to IK and Chechen Separatist Terrorism: The Surprising Success of "Ramzanization" Liam Anderson 8. Legitimate Political Discourse versus Terrorism: The counter cases of Quebec’s FLQ, Scotland’s SNLA, and Catalonia’s TL Glen M.E. Duerr 9. Conclusions: Bombs, Blood, and Independence in Europe and Eurasia Glen M.E. Duerr

About the author

Glen M.E. Duerr is Associate Professor of International Studies, Cedarville University, USA, and is author of Secessionism and the European Union (2015).

Summary

This book examines secessionist terrorism in a comparative context across Europe and Eurasia, and seeks to uncover comparative linkages between terrorism and secessionism.

Product details

• Authors: Glen Duerr, Glen M.e. Duerr
• Assisted by: Glen Duerr (Editor), Glen M.e. Duerr (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781138595514
• ISBN: 978-1-138-59551-4
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Political Violence; Political Violence
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Europe, Asia, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, HISTORY / Asia / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution