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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463016903321

Autore

Staniforth Andrew

Titolo

Routledge companion to UK counter-terrorism / / Andrew Staniforth ; edited by Fraser Sampson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-283-86194-1

1-136-25430-7

0-203-10557-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxiv, 374 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SampsonFraser

Disciplina

363.325/160941

Soggetti

Terrorism - Great Britain - Prevention

Intelligence service - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Defending the realm -- Fighting the Fianna -- Enemies of the state -- Victory in Europe -- Republic rising -- The troubles -- The British campaign -- Reconciliation and reform -- A new age of terror -- The planes operation -- First responders -- Winds of faith -- The commission -- An island under siege -- International terror -- The martyrdom men -- The fertiliser plot -- Leeds to London -- Second wave -- From threat to threat -- A new approach -- Contesting terror -- Building capacity -- Terrorists on trial -- Lessons learned -- Counting the cost -- The challenges ahead.

Sommario/riassunto

This authoritative companion brings together the learning of the first decade since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, drawing on the personal and professional foresight of key individuals identifying future challenges that still lie ahead in the decades yet to come.