Terrorist groups and the new tribalism : terrorism's fifth wave / / Jeffrey Kaplan
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| Autore: |
Kaplan Jeffrey <1954-, >
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| Titolo: |
Terrorist groups and the new tribalism : terrorism's fifth wave / / Jeffrey Kaplan
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 303.625 |
| 363.325 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Terrorism - Philosophy |
| Political crimes and offenses | |
| 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; Introduction; Part I Theory; 1 Terrorism and religious violence; 2 Rapoport's Four Waves theory (revisited and ever- so-slightly revised); 3 The Fifth Wave: The new tribalism?; Part II Praxis; 4 The Lord's Resistance Army; 5 Sudan and the Janjaweed; 6 Conclusion: The Fifth Wave?; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The central focus of this book is a small but vitally important group of movements that constitute a distinct 'fifth wave' of modern terrorism, here called the ""New Tribalism"". Terrorist Groups and the New Tribalism examines a collection of terrorist or insurgent movements whose similarity in tactics, strategic vision and desire to radically reshape their worlds to conform with a 'Golden Age' dream of perfection which is to be achieved through a genocidal or ethnic cleansing process to make way for the emergence of a new, radically perfected tribal utopia in a singl |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Terrorist groups and the new tribalism |
| ISBN: | 1-135-15775-8 |
| 1-135-15776-6 | |
| 1-282-57138-9 | |
| 9786612571381 | |
| 0-203-85752-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792377803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Political Violence