Counterterrorism policies in Central Asia [[electronic resource] /] / Mariya Y. Omelicheva

• Autore: Omelicheva Mariya Y
• Pubblicazione: New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (190 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.325/160958
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - Asia, Central - Prevention; Terrorism - Government policy - Asia, Central
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 A reference group perspective on state behavior; 2 Kyrgyzstan's counterterrorism policy; 3 Kazakhstan's counterterrorism policy; 4 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: During the last two decades, Central Asian states have witnessed an intense revival of Islamic faith. Along with its moderate and traditional forms, radical and militant Islam has infiltrated communities of Muslims in Central Asia. Alarmed by the border incursions, sporadic terrorist violence and religious anti-governmental campaigns, the leadership of all Central Asian states adopted extensive measures against radical Islam and intensified counterterrorism policies. This book examines the dangerous tendency of counterterrorism policies of the Central Asian states to grow more
• Titolo autorizzato: Counterterrorism policies in Central Asia
• ISBN: 1-136-92371-3; 1-282-88617-7; 9786612886171; 0-203-84494-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785116503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Central Asian studies series ; ; 25.