The global Jihadist movement / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.]
| The global Jihadist movement / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RabasaAngel |
| Collana | Beyond al-Qaeda |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorists
Terrorism - Government policy - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4104-5
1-4337-0941-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Al-Qaeda's Ideology and Propaganda; Chapter Three - Strategy, Structure, and Operational Evolution; Chapter Four - Al-Qaeda's Finances; Chapter Five - Al-Qaeda's Operational Planning Cycle; Chapter Six - The al-Qaeda Nebula; Chapter Seven - South Asian Clusters; Chapter Eight - The Caucasus and Central Asia; Chapter Nine - The North and East African Clusters; Chapter Ten - The al-Zarqawi Networkd: Jordanian and Iraqi Jihadis
Chapter Eleven - The Southeast Asian ClusterChapter Twelve - Conclusions and Recommendations; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219989303321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, c2006 | ||
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The outer rings of the terrorist universe / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.]
| The outer rings of the terrorist universe / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RabasaAngel |
| Collana | Beyond al-Qaeda |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorists
Terrorism - Government policy - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
9786612282850
0-8330-4105-3 1-282-28285-9 1-4337-0942-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figure and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Anaytical Framework; Chapter Two - Hezbollah and Hamas; Hezbollah, Party of God; Hamas: The Islamic Resistance Movement; Chapter Three - Other Islamist Groups Outside the al-Qaeda Network; The Armed Islamic Group (GIA); Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya; Al-Wa'ad; South Africa: People Against Gangsterism and Drugs(PAGAD); Eritrean Islamic Jihad/Eritrean Islamic Reform Movement; Chapter Four - The Iraqi Insurgency; Ideological Foundation; Strategic and Operational Objectives
Environmental FactorsFuture Trajectory of the Insurgency; Chapter Five - Non-Islamist Groups; Categories of Non-Islamist Groups and Insurgencies; The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia andNational Liberation Army; Maoist Insurgencies; Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam; Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA); Some Conclusions Regarding Groups Outside theal-Qaeda Universe; Chapter Six - Antiglobalization Movements; Anarchism, the "New, New Left," and the Extreme Rightin Western Europe and North America; Neo-Marxist and Radical Populist Movements in LatinAmerica Chapter Seven - The convergence of Terrorism, Insurgency, and CrimeThe Tamil Tigers' Widespread International CriminalNetwork; The Abu Sayyaf Group: An Islamic Terrorist-CriminalGroup; Colombia: The Synergy of Drugs and Insurgency; Al-Qaeda and Hezbollah in Africa: The Conflict DiamondsNexus; Hezbollah and Crime in North America; The Middle Eastern Terrorist-Criminal Nexus in theTri-Border Area of South America; Chapter Eight - Conclusions and Recommendations; Implications for the U.S. Military and the U.S. Air Force; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219989403321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Predicting suicide attacks : integrating spatial, temporal, and social features of terrorist attack targets / / Walter L. Perry [and seven others]
| Predicting suicide attacks : integrating spatial, temporal, and social features of terrorist attack targets / / Walter L. Perry [and seven others] |
| Autore | Perry Walt L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif, : RAND, [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 85 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Suicide bombings - Israel
Terrorism - Israel Terrorists - Suicidal behavior - Israel |
| ISBN | 0-8330-7803-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction and Overview; Background; About This Report; CHAPTER TWO: Quantitative Data and Methods; Quantitative Data; Socioeconomic Characteristics; Demographic Characteristics; Electoral Data; Proximity to Terrorist Safe Houses; Sociocultural Precipitants; Principal Component Analysis and Logistic Regression; Logistic Regression; Dimension Reduction; Classification and Regression Trees; Sociocultural Precipitants Analysis; Results of Quantitative Data Analysis
Principal Components Analysis Logistic Regression Models; Classification and Regression Trees; Sociocultural Precipitants; Summing Up; CHAPTER THREE: Qualitative Analysis; Methodology; Hypotheses Driving the Use of the Methodology; Assumptions in Using the Methodology; Restrictions; Timing; Results of Qualitative Data Analysis; Identification of Codes; Distribution of Codes; Retargeting of Previously Attacked Locations; Dispersion of Attacks over Time; Assessment of Transportation Targets; Comparison of Codes to a Subject-Matter Expert Hypothesis; CHAPTER FOUR: Conclusions and Recommendations Conclusions from Quantitative Data Analysis Conclusions from Qualitative Data Analysis; Recommendations for Further Research; Regression Analyses and Classification; Sociocultural Precipitants; Transferability; Appendixes; A. Sociocultural Precipitant Database; B. Logistic Regression Output; About the Authors; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220101303321 |
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| Santa Monica, Calif, : RAND, [2013] | ||
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Predicting suicide attacks : integrating spatial, temporal, and social features of terrorist attack targets / / Walter L. Perry ... [et al.]
| Predicting suicide attacks : integrating spatial, temporal, and social features of terrorist attack targets / / Walter L. Perry ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Perry Walt L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif, : RAND, [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Suicide bombings - Israel
Terrorism - Israel Terrorists - Suicidal behavior - Israel |
| ISBN |
9780833078032
0833078038 9780833078001 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- CHAPTER ONE: Introduction and Overview -- Background -- About This Report -- CHAPTER TWO: Quantitative Data and Methods -- Quantitative Data -- Socioeconomic Characteristics -- Demographic Characteristics -- Electoral Data -- Proximity to Terrorist Safe Houses -- Sociocultural Precipitants -- Principal Component Analysis and Logistic Regression -- Logistic Regression -- Dimension Reduction -- Classification and Regression Trees -- Sociocultural Precipitants Analysis -- Results of Quantitative Data Analysis -- Principal Components Analysis -- Logistic Regression Models -- Classification and Regression Trees -- Sociocultural Precipitants -- Summing Up -- CHAPTER THREE: Qualitative Analysis -- Methodology -- Hypotheses Driving the Use of the Methodology -- Assumptions in Using the Methodology -- Restrictions -- Timing -- Results of Qualitative Data Analysis -- Identification of Codes -- Distribution of Codes -- Retargeting of Previously Attacked Locations -- Dispersion of Attacks over Time -- Assessment of Transportation Targets -- Comparison of Codes to a Subject-Matter Expert Hypothesis -- CHAPTER FOUR: Conclusions and Recommendations -- Conclusions from Quantitative Data Analysis -- Conclusions from Qualitative Data Analysis -- Recommendations for Further Research -- Regression Analyses and Classification -- Sociocultural Precipitants -- Transferability -- APPENDIXES -- A. Sociocultural Precipitant Database -- B. Logistic Regression Output -- About the Authors -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910993983503321 |
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| Santa Monica, Calif, : RAND, [2013] | ||
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The terrorscape [[electronic resource] ] : geography of urban terror risk / / Kristine Egan
| The terrorscape [[electronic resource] ] : geography of urban terror risk / / Kristine Egan |
| Autore | Egan Kristine <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Collana | Criminal justice |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59332-574-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Terrorism as a hazard -- Terrorscape analysis model conceptualization -- Case study model application -- Evaluation of the terrorscape -- Discussion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457126703321 |
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The terrorscape [[electronic resource] ] : geography of urban terror risk / / Kristine Egan
| The terrorscape [[electronic resource] ] : geography of urban terror risk / / Kristine Egan |
| Autore | Egan Kristine <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Collana | Criminal justice |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention |
| ISBN | 1-59332-574-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Terrorism as a hazard -- Terrorscape analysis model conceptualization -- Case study model application -- Evaluation of the terrorscape -- Discussion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781362403321 |
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| El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2009 | ||
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Using behavioral indicators to help detect potential violent acts : a review of the science base
| Using behavioral indicators to help detect potential violent acts : a review of the science base |
| Autore | Davis Paul K. <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | RAND Corporation, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 363.325/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Behavioral assessment - Methodology Psychology Violence Research Behavioral Sciences Science Crime Social Problems Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Natural Science Disciplines Criminology Sociology Social Sciences Occupations Behavioral Research Terrorism Social Welfare & Social Work Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8336-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Developing intent -- Planning & laying groundwork -- Immediate pre-execution -- Execution and aftermath -- Technologies and methods -- Cross-cutting issues -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. Methodological notes -- Appendix B. References and cases to support historic examples -- Appendix C. References and cases to support indicator tables -- Appendix D. Information fusion methods -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220080403321 |
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| RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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