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Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson
| Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson |
| Autore | Thompson Peter G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Special forces (Military science) Terrorists Security, International International relations and terrorism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-322-07590-5
1-4422-2654-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Importance of the Topic; What Are "Armed Groups"?; Book Objectives; Armed Groups and International Relations Theory; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Reading; Notes; 2 Conflict in the Twenty-First Century; Interstate Conflict Decreasing; The "New War" Paradigm?; Irregular Warfare; Role of Geopolitical and Geostrategic Factors; US Participation in Intrastate Conflicts; Armed-Group Threats to the United States; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 3 What Are Armed Groups?
Distinguishing Between Armed Groups and State MilitariesCommon Armed-Group Characteristics; Armed-Group Formation; Challenging the "Nonstate Actor" Label; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 4 Armed-Group Archetypes; Insurgents; Terrorists; Transnational Criminal Organizations; Militias; "Commercial" Armed Groups; Evolution, "Hybridization," and the Crime-Terror Nexus; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 5 Internal Characteristics; Leadership; Organization; Membership; Ideology; Objectives; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes 6 External CharacteristicsStrategy; Tactics; Strategic Communications; External Support; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 7 Combating Armed Groups; Combating Grievances and the Environment; Military, Political, Legal, and Economic Constraints on Governments; General Countering Strategies; Combating the Armed Group; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 8 Conclusion; Armed-Group Adaptation and Evolution; Future Armed-Group Threats; Combating Armed Groups; Three Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458661503321 |
Thompson Peter G.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson
| Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson |
| Autore | Thompson Peter G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Special forces (Military science) Terrorists Security, International International relations and terrorism |
| ISBN |
1-322-07590-5
1-4422-2654-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Importance of the Topic; What Are "Armed Groups"?; Book Objectives; Armed Groups and International Relations Theory; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Reading; Notes; 2 Conflict in the Twenty-First Century; Interstate Conflict Decreasing; The "New War" Paradigm?; Irregular Warfare; Role of Geopolitical and Geostrategic Factors; US Participation in Intrastate Conflicts; Armed-Group Threats to the United States; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 3 What Are Armed Groups?
Distinguishing Between Armed Groups and State MilitariesCommon Armed-Group Characteristics; Armed-Group Formation; Challenging the "Nonstate Actor" Label; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 4 Armed-Group Archetypes; Insurgents; Terrorists; Transnational Criminal Organizations; Militias; "Commercial" Armed Groups; Evolution, "Hybridization," and the Crime-Terror Nexus; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 5 Internal Characteristics; Leadership; Organization; Membership; Ideology; Objectives; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes 6 External CharacteristicsStrategy; Tactics; Strategic Communications; External Support; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 7 Combating Armed Groups; Combating Grievances and the Environment; Military, Political, Legal, and Economic Constraints on Governments; General Countering Strategies; Combating the Armed Group; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 8 Conclusion; Armed-Group Adaptation and Evolution; Future Armed-Group Threats; Combating Armed Groups; Three Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791297103321 |
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Thompson Peter G.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson
| Armed groups : the 21st century threat / / Peter G. Thompson |
| Autore | Thompson Peter G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Special forces (Military science) Terrorists Security, International International relations and terrorism |
| ISBN |
1-322-07590-5
1-4422-2654-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Importance of the Topic; What Are "Armed Groups"?; Book Objectives; Armed Groups and International Relations Theory; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Reading; Notes; 2 Conflict in the Twenty-First Century; Interstate Conflict Decreasing; The "New War" Paradigm?; Irregular Warfare; Role of Geopolitical and Geostrategic Factors; US Participation in Intrastate Conflicts; Armed-Group Threats to the United States; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 3 What Are Armed Groups?
Distinguishing Between Armed Groups and State MilitariesCommon Armed-Group Characteristics; Armed-Group Formation; Challenging the "Nonstate Actor" Label; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 4 Armed-Group Archetypes; Insurgents; Terrorists; Transnational Criminal Organizations; Militias; "Commercial" Armed Groups; Evolution, "Hybridization," and the Crime-Terror Nexus; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 5 Internal Characteristics; Leadership; Organization; Membership; Ideology; Objectives; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes 6 External CharacteristicsStrategy; Tactics; Strategic Communications; External Support; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 7 Combating Armed Groups; Combating Grievances and the Environment; Military, Political, Legal, and Economic Constraints on Governments; General Countering Strategies; Combating the Armed Group; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; 8 Conclusion; Armed-Group Adaptation and Evolution; Future Armed-Group Threats; Combating Armed Groups; Three Questions; Recommended Readings; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811434003321 |
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Thompson Peter G.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Combating terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : State Department's Antiterrorism Program needs improved guidance and more systematic assessments of outcomes : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives
| Combating terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : State Department's Antiterrorism Program needs improved guidance and more systematic assessments of outcomes : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | ii, 35 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Terrorism - Prevention - Government policy - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention International relations and terrorism |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Combating terrorism |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696550503321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Osman Aytacʹ and Mustafa Kibaroglu
| Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Osman Aytacʹ and Mustafa Kibaroglu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
358.3
623.737 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Aytac ʹOsman
KibaroğluMustafa <1962-> |
| Collana | NATO science for peace and security. Series E, Human and societal dynamics |
| Soggetto topico |
Ballistic missile early warning system
Military policy International relations and terrorism Military readiness |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
661229812X
1-282-29812-7 9786612298127 1-60750-436-7 600-00-1610-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism: Building International Partnerships to Meet the Challenge; The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and Missiles; The Proliferation of Chemical and Biological Weapons: Past, Present and Future; The Credibility of the Nuclear Terrorist Threat: A Call for Cooperation; How Credible Is the Threat of Chemical and Biological Weapons?; Improvised NBCR Attacks on Civilian and Military Infrastructure; EU Approaches to WMD Proliferation and WMD Terrorism
The Anticipated Role of Armed Forces Combating WMD TerrorismFlexible Response: First Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorist Threats; Nuclear Forensic Analysis as a Response Tool to Nuclear Terrorism Events; Defending Against Nuclear Terrorism: Future Threats and Concepts; Chemical-Biological Terrorism: Threats and Responses; Dealing with the Threat Posed by Non-State Armed Groups Aspiring to Weapons of Mass Destruction; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455423903321 |
| Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism / / editors, Osman Aytaç, Mustafa Kibaroglu
| Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism / / editors, Osman Aytaç, Mustafa Kibaroglu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 173 pages) |
| Disciplina |
358.3
623.737 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AytaçOsman
KibaroğluMustafa <1962-> |
| Collana | NATO science for peace and security. Series E, Human and societal dynamics |
| Soggetto topico |
Ballistic missile early warning system
Military policy International relations and terrorism Military readiness |
| ISBN |
661229812X
1-282-29812-7 9786612298127 1-60750-436-7 600-00-1610-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism: Building International Partnerships to Meet the Challenge; The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and Missiles; The Proliferation of Chemical and Biological Weapons: Past, Present and Future; The Credibility of the Nuclear Terrorist Threat: A Call for Cooperation; How Credible Is the Threat of Chemical and Biological Weapons?; Improvised NBCR Attacks on Civilian and Military Infrastructure; EU Approaches to WMD Proliferation and WMD Terrorism
The Anticipated Role of Armed Forces Combating WMD Terrorism Flexible Response: First Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorist Threats; Nuclear Forensic Analysis as a Response Tool to Nuclear Terrorism Events; Defending Against Nuclear Terrorism: Future Threats and Concepts; Chemical-Biological Terrorism: Threats and Responses; Dealing with the Threat Posed by Non-State Armed Groups Aspiring to Weapons of Mass Destruction; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778485703321 |
| Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism / / edited by Osman Aytac and Mustafa Kibaroglu
| Defense against weapons of mass destruction terrorism / / edited by Osman Aytac and Mustafa Kibaroglu |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 173 pages) |
| Disciplina |
358.3
623.737 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AytacOsman
KibarogluMustafa <1962-> |
| Collana | NATO science for peace and security. Series E, Human and societal dynamics |
| Soggetto topico |
Ballistic missile early warning system
Military policy International relations and terrorism Military readiness |
| ISBN |
661229812X
1-282-29812-7 9786612298127 1-60750-436-7 600-00-1610-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism: Building International Partnerships to Meet the Challenge; The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and Missiles; The Proliferation of Chemical and Biological Weapons: Past, Present and Future; The Credibility of the Nuclear Terrorist Threat: A Call for Cooperation; How Credible Is the Threat of Chemical and Biological Weapons?; Improvised NBCR Attacks on Civilian and Military Infrastructure; EU Approaches to WMD Proliferation and WMD Terrorism
The Anticipated Role of Armed Forces Combating WMD Terrorism Flexible Response: First Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorist Threats; Nuclear Forensic Analysis as a Response Tool to Nuclear Terrorism Events; Defending Against Nuclear Terrorism: Future Threats and Concepts; Chemical-Biological Terrorism: Threats and Responses; Dealing with the Threat Posed by Non-State Armed Groups Aspiring to Weapons of Mass Destruction; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813506403321 |
| Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson
| Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson |
| Autore | Sagini Meshack M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - Social aspects International relations - History - 21st century International relations and terrorism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7618-5953-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463833503321 |
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Sagini Meshack M.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson
| Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson |
| Autore | Sagini Meshack M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - Social aspects International relations - History - 21st century International relations and terrorism |
| ISBN | 0-7618-5953-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Terrorism in the new millennium -- Introduction: Competing paradigms of globalization -- Why the United States was attacked: Meaningful reflections -- International diplomacy and the U.S. vs. Iraq War -- Iraq: Reconstruction and regional geopolitics -- Transnational terrorism: Islamic and Western views -- U.S. foreign policy -- Chinese foreign policy -- E.U. foreign policy -- Comparative foreign policies of great powers -- Comparative foreign policies of great powers -- The global political economy and the NGOs -- Part 3. Effects of globalization -- Globalization and the challenges of the New World Order -- The political economy of HIV/AIDS -- Terrorism and its risks -- Effects of terrorism in America: challenges to national security -- The global energy security -- Deconstructive critique: the new paradigm. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788055103321 |
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Sagini Meshack M.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson
| Globalization : the paradox of organizational behavior : terrorism, foreign policy, and governance / / Meshack M. Sagini ; foreword by Dr. Thomas E. Patterson |
| Autore | Sagini Meshack M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - Social aspects International relations - History - 21st century International relations and terrorism |
| ISBN | 0-7618-5953-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Terrorism in the new millennium -- Introduction: Competing paradigms of globalization -- Why the United States was attacked: Meaningful reflections -- International diplomacy and the U.S. vs. Iraq War -- Iraq: Reconstruction and regional geopolitics -- Transnational terrorism: Islamic and Western views -- U.S. foreign policy -- Chinese foreign policy -- E.U. foreign policy -- Comparative foreign policies of great powers -- Comparative foreign policies of great powers -- The global political economy and the NGOs -- Part 3. Effects of globalization -- Globalization and the challenges of the New World Order -- The political economy of HIV/AIDS -- Terrorism and its risks -- Effects of terrorism in America: challenges to national security -- The global energy security -- Deconstructive critique: the new paradigm. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817253703321 |
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Sagini Meshack M.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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