Global responses to terrorism : 9/11, Afghanistan and beyond / / edited by Mary Buckley and Rick Fawn

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.6/25
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - Prevention; International relations
• Altri autori: BuckleyMary (Mary E. A.) FawnRick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-321) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: From ground zero to the war in Afghanistan / Rick Fawn -- Implications of the attacks of 9/11 for the future of terrorism / Paul Wilkinson -- Al-Qaeda : organization and operations / Rohan Gunaratna -- Superpower response : the United States of America / Robert Singh -- Loyal ally : the United Kingdom / Andrew Dorman -- Reluctant moral middle power : Canada / Rick Fawn -- Support from a bicephalous executive : France / Richard McAllister --Redefining its security role : Germany / Adrian Hyde-Price -- Leadership seeking greater legitimacy : Italy / Philip A. Daniels -- Radical islamist state and secular Arab nationalism : Iran and Iraq / Roland Dannreuther -- Support with qualification : Syria / Raymond Hinnebusch -- Conflicting pressures : Saudi Arabia / Gwenn Okruhlik -- The consequence or the cause? Impact on the Israel-Palestine peace process / David Newman -- A vulnerable continent : Africa / David Kenda Adaka Kikaya -- Political Islam in Southeast Asia and the US-Philippine alliance / James Putzel -- Unexpectedly at center stage : Pakistan / Samina Yasmeen -- In the middle ground : India / Raju G.C. Thomas -- A rising power with global aspirations : China / Rex Li -- Former superpower : the Russian Federation / Mary Buckley -- Negotiating the US presence : the Central Asian states / Sally N. Cummings -- International organizations : UN, NATO and the EU / Joanne Wright -- Perceptions of Afghan refugees / Joanne Van Selm -- The global economy : what has changed? / Brigitte Granville -- War without warriors / Christopher Coker -- Implications for the study of international relations / Barry Buzan -- The war on terror : international implications / Mary Buckley and Rick Fawn.
• Sommario/riassunto: The terrorist attacks of September 11th and more recent atrocities in Russia, Indonesia and Kenya have demonstrated that terrorism now poses the most dangerous threat to stability, democracy and prosperity around the world. This major new book examines how the world has reacted to, and been affected by, the attacks on September 11th, ensuing war in Afghanistan and President George W. Bush's declaration of a 'war on terror' as the 'first war of the 21st century'. The contributions by distinguished specialists in the field examine the domestic implications of terrorism and counter terr
• Titolo autorizzato: Global responses to terrorism
• ISBN: 0-415-31430-5; 0-203-50381-3; 1-134-38048-8; 1-280-02430-5; 1-134-38049-6; 1-283-96216-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827660503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II