Crime-Terror Alliances and the State : Ethnonationalist and Islamist Challenges to Regional Security
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| Autore: |
Mincheva Lyubov Grigorova
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| Titolo: |
Crime-Terror Alliances and the State : Ethnonationalist and Islamist Challenges to Regional Security
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| Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.325 |
| 364.106 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Criminals - Social networks |
| Criminals -- Social networks -- Case studies | |
| Criminals -- Social networks | |
| Terrorism | |
| Terrorism -- Case studies | |
| Transnational crime | |
| Transnational crime -- Case studies | |
| Transnational crime - Social networks | |
| Criminals | |
| Social Welfare & Social Work | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency | |
| Altri autori: |
GurrTed Robert
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Crime-terror Alliances and the State: Ethnonationalist and Islamist challenges to Regional Security; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Maps, and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Unholy Alliances: A Theoretical Framework for Analyzing Trans-border Crime-terror Networks; 2. Crime, Political Violence, and Governance in Kosovo: A Triple Alliance?; 3. Kurdish Nationalists and Criminal Networks: The Pkk in Turkey, the Middle East, and Europe; 4. Militant Islam and Bosnia's Civil War 1991-1995; 5. Greed, Grievance, and Political Islam in the Algerian Revolutionary War of the 1990s |
| 6. Serbia in the 1990s: Militant Nationalism and the Criminalized State7. The State and Crime Syndicates in Post-communist Bulgaria; 8. Militants and Money: the Political Economy of Communal Rebels in Post-communist Europe and the Middle East; 9. Conclusions: Responding to Ethnonational and Islamist Crime-terror Networks; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines the trans-border connections between militant and criminal networks and the relationship between these and the states in which they operate.""Unholy alliances"" is a term used to describe hybrid trans-border militant and criminal networks that pose serious threats to security in Europe and elsewhere. Identity networks provide the basis for militant organizations using violent strategies - insurgency and terrorism - for political objectives. To gain funds and weapons militant networks may establish criminal enterprises, or align with existing trans-border cri |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Crime-Terror Alliances and the State |
| ISBN: | 1-283-91997-4 |
| 0-203-07750-4 | |
| 1-135-13211-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816291003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Contemporary Security Studies