Understanding terrorism : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli
| Understanding terrorism : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325165 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarusoR <1972-> (Raul)
LocatelliAndrea <1974-> |
| Collana | Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development |
| Soggetto topico | Terrorism - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78350-828-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; UNDERSTANDING TERRORISM: A SOCIO-ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS TERRORISM? CONCEPTS, DEFINITIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS; INTRODUCTION; WHY BOTHER DEFINING TERRORISM?; BACKGROUND CONCEPT; SYSTEMATIZED CONCEPT; CLASSIFICATIONS AND TYPOLOGIES; CONCLUDING REMARKS; NOTES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX: A CONCISE LIST OF PREVIOUS DEFINITIONS OF TERRORISM (ADAPTED FROM SCHMID, 2011, PP. 99FF); CHAPTER 2 ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF TERRORISM; INTRODUCTION; ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF TERRORISM: THEORY
ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF TERRORISM: EVIDENCEDISCUSSION AND FUTURE RESEARCH; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 MODELING TERROR ATTACKS: ACROSS-NATIONAL, OUT-OF-SAMPLE STUDY; INTRODUCTION; A BRIEF TOUR OF THE EMPIRICAL MODEL; DESIGNING THE FORECAST; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 MEASURING SECURITY; INTRODUCTION; LITERATURE REVIEW; MODELLING SECURITY; MEASURING SECURITY IN PRACTICE; REQUIREMENTS OF A UNIVERSAL SECURITY INDICATOR; CONCLUSION; NOTE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 MEASURING TERRORISM WITH THE GLOBAL TERRORISM INDEX; INTRODUCTION PRINCIPLES FOR COMPOSITE INDICES AND WHY A COMPOSITE MEASURE OF GLOBAL TERRORISM IS NECESSARYMETHODOLOGY OVERVIEW; DATA SOURCES AND DEFINITION; INDICATORS; WEIGHTINGS OF THE INDICATORS; POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE INDEX; NOTES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX: GLOBAL TERRORISM INDEX RANKS AND SCORES - 2011; CHAPTER 6 TERRORISM AND ECONOMIC SENTIMENT IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; INTRODUCTION; DATA AND METHODOLOGY; THE FINDINGS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7 TERRORISM AS ""A POLITICAL WORLD"":IDENTITY, STRATEGY, VALUES; INTRODUCTION; IN THE MIND OF THE TERRORIST THE STRATEGIC LOGIC OF TERRORISMTERRORISM AND AXIOLOGICAL RATIONALITY; TERRORISM AS A POLITICAL WORLD; THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES IN A POLITICAL WORLD; CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LONE WOLF TERRORISM; INTRODUCTION; THE DISECONOMIES OF TERRORISM; THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHOICES OF THE LONE WOLF TERRORIST; THE LONE WOLF TERRORIST'S ATTACK METHODS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHOICES; PURSUING THE LONE WOLF TERRORIST; THE 'COPYCAT' LONE WOLF TERRORIST ACT; CONCLUDING REMARKS; NOTES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX; CHAPTER 9 A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HOMEGROWN TERRORISM INTRODUCTIONDEFINITION OF HOMEGROWN TERRORISM; THEORY OF SIMILARITY IN TARGETING; DATA; EMPIRICS; DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 10 CLOSE TO THE EDGE: CYBERTERRORISM TODAY; INTRODUCTION; "HARD-ROCK" CYBERTERRORISM; CYBERTERRORISM "LITE"; CONCLUSIONS: WINNING THE HEARTS AND MINDS; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 11 SOME INSIGHTS ON THE LINK BETWEEN TERRORISM, ORGANISED CRIME AND 'NEW WARS'; INTRODUCTION; CHANGES IN CONTEMPORARY ARMED CONFLICTS; LINKING TERRORISM TO ORGANISED CRIME; ILLICIT ACTIVITIES OF TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464199503321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli
| Understanding terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325165 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarusoR <1972-> (Raul)
LocatelliAndrea |
| Collana | Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism
"Terrorism, armed struggle" Terrorist attack Terrorism - Social aspects Terrorism - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78350-828-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is terrorism? Concepts, definitions and classifications / Andrea Locatelli -- Economic determinants of terrorism / Daniel Meierrieks -- Modeling terror attacks : a cross-national, out-of-sample study / Ryan Bakker, Daniel W. Hill, Will H. Moore -- Measuring security / Tilman Brück, Olaf J. de Groot, Neil T.N. Ferguson -- Measuring terrorism with the global terrorism index / Daniel Hyslop, Thomas Morgan -- Terrorism and economic sentiment in European countries / Christos Kollias, Stephanos Papadamou -- Terrorism as "a political world" : identity, strategy, values / Damiano Palano / Peter Phillips -- A comparative analysis of homegrown terrorism / Kaisa Hinkkainen -- Close to the edge : cyberterrorism today / Giampiero Giacomello -- Some insights on the link between terrorism, organised crime and new wars / Carla Monteleone, Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789006103321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding terrorism : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli
| Understanding terrorism : a socio-economic perspective / / edited by Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325165 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarusoR <1972-> (Raul)
LocatelliAndrea |
| Collana | Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism
"Terrorism, armed struggle" Terrorist attack Terrorism - Social aspects Terrorism - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
9781783508280
1783508280 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is terrorism? Concepts, definitions and classifications / Andrea Locatelli -- Economic determinants of terrorism / Daniel Meierrieks -- Modeling terror attacks : a cross-national, out-of-sample study / Ryan Bakker, Daniel W. Hill, Will H. Moore -- Measuring security / Tilman Brück, Olaf J. de Groot, Neil T.N. Ferguson -- Measuring terrorism with the global terrorism index / Daniel Hyslop, Thomas Morgan -- Terrorism and economic sentiment in European countries / Christos Kollias, Stephanos Papadamou -- Terrorism as "a political world" : identity, strategy, values / Damiano Palano / Peter Phillips -- A comparative analysis of homegrown terrorism / Kaisa Hinkkainen -- Close to the edge : cyberterrorism today / Giampiero Giacomello -- Some insights on the link between terrorism, organised crime and new wars / Carla Monteleone, Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974131103321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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