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Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Autore Alexander Dean C. <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 363.32
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
Business - Effect of terrorism on
Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Industries - Security measures - United States
Business enterprises - Security measures - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-299-18933-3
9786612269288
1-282-26928-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Overview of terror threats -- Contemporary and future terror threats -- Terrorists and their supporters participate in the economic system -- Financing terror -- Security -- Public-private partnership in combating terrorism -- Terror's effects on labor and management -- Additional perspectives on terror's impact on business.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455088803321
Alexander Dean C. <1965->  
Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
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Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Autore Alexander Dean C. <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 363.32
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
Business - Effect of terrorism on
Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Industries - Security measures - United States
Business enterprises - Security measures - United States
ISBN 0-299-18933-3
9786612269288
1-282-26928-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Overview of terror threats -- Contemporary and future terror threats -- Terrorists and their supporters participate in the economic system -- Financing terror -- Security -- Public-private partnership in combating terrorism -- Terror's effects on labor and management -- Additional perspectives on terror's impact on business.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778412203321
Alexander Dean C. <1965->  
Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
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Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Business confronts terrorism [[electronic resource] ] : risks and responses / / Dean C. Alexander
Autore Alexander Dean C. <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 363.32
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
Business - Effect of terrorism on
Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Industries - Security measures - United States
Business enterprises - Security measures - United States
ISBN 0-299-18933-3
9786612269288
1-282-26928-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Overview of terror threats -- Contemporary and future terror threats -- Terrorists and their supporters participate in the economic system -- Financing terror -- Security -- Public-private partnership in combating terrorism -- Terror's effects on labor and management -- Additional perspectives on terror's impact on business.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820625703321
Alexander Dean C. <1965->  
Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press/Terrace Books, c2004
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Economics of terrorism and counter-terrorism measures : history, theory, and evidence / / Satya P. Das
Economics of terrorism and counter-terrorism measures : history, theory, and evidence / / Satya P. Das
Autore Das Satya P.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (710 pages)
Disciplina 363.325
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
Terrorism - Prevention
ISBN 9783030965778
9783030965761
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- I Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 What This Book Is About and My Goals -- 1.2 On the Current Chapter -- 1.3 Rationality, Economics, and Terrorism -- 1.4 What Is Terrorism? -- 1.4.1 Various Definitions -- 1.4.2 Attributes -- 1.4.3 Long-Term Objectives of Some Terror Organizations -- 1.4.4 Three Players in a ``Terrorist Act'' -- 1.4.5 Terrorism, Freedom Fighting, Insurgency, and Civil War -- 1.5 Modes/Tactics of Terror Attack -- 1.6 Domestic Versus Transnational Terrorism -- 1.7 Global Terrorism: A Preliminary Look -- 1.7.1 Overall Impact of Terrorism across Countries -- 1.7.2 Deaths from Terrorism -- 1.7.3 Is Islamic Fundamentalism the Prime Motivation behind Lone-Wolf Attacks? -- 1.8 Major International Terror Organizations -- 1.9 US Listing of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and their State Sponsors -- 1.10 Terror Organizations in the USA -- 1.11 Different Strands of Islam and Sharia Law -- 1.11.1 Two Main Sects: Sunnies and Shi'ites -- 1.11.2 Strands within Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims -- 1.11.3 Sharia Law and Islamic Taxes -- 1.11.4 How are Different Sects and Schools Related to Islamic Terrorism? -- 1.12 Women Participation in Terror Organizations -- 1.13 Internet and Terrorism -- 1.14 Counter-Terrorism Measures -- 1.14.1 A Classification -- 1.15 Root, Breeding and Propagating Factors and Preventive Measures -- 1.16 Plan of the Book -- 1.17 Aspects of Terrorism Not Covered in the Book -- 1.18 Take-Aways -- Appendix -- 1.A Details on Islam Religion -- 1.A.1 Strands within Sunnis -- 1.A.2 Strands within Shi'ites -- 1.A.3 Other Sects -- 1.A.4 Sufism -- 2 Origin, Objective, and History of Terrorism and Terrorist Organizations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Origin of Terrorism -- 2.3 Modern Terrorism: Four Waves -- 2.4 Anarchism, the First Wave -- 2.4.1 Narodnaya Volya.
2.4.2 Spread of Anarchism and the Philosophy of Narodnaya Volya -- 2.5 Anti-Colonial, the Second Wave -- 2.5.1 The Original IRA (OIRA)-First Generation -- 2.5.2 Anti-Treaty IRA or the ``Irregulars''-the Second Generation -- 2.5.3 Israel and Palestine: Haganah, Irgun Zvai Leumi, and Lehi -- 2.5.4 Cyprus: Ethnikí Orgánosis Kipriakoú Agónos (EOKA) -- 2.5.5 Algeria: Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) -- 2.6 The New Left, the Third Wave -- 2.6.1 American Weather Underground -- 2.6.2 Action Directe, France -- 2.6.3 Red Army Faction (RAF), West Germany -- 2.6.4 Revolutionäre Zellen (RZ) -- 2.6.5 The Italian Red Brigades -- 2.6.6 The Japanese Red Army (JRA) -- 2.6.7 Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) -- 2.6.7.1 Narrative -- 2.6.7.2 Funding -- 2.6.7.3 Public Services -- 2.6.7.4 Current Status of Violence in Colombia -- 2.6.8 The National Liberation Army (ELN), Colombia -- 2.6.9 Shining Path, Peru -- 2.6.9.1 Narrative -- 2.6.9.2 Funding -- 2.6.10 Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA), Peru -- 2.6.11 Tupamaros, Uruguay -- 2.6.12 Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) -- 2.6.13 Naxalites: India -- 2.6.14 Khmer Rouge* -- 2.6.15 The New People's Army (NPA): The PhilippinesMost of the information is based on White:17 and Stanford:15b. -- 2.6.15.1 Narrative -- 2.6.15.2 Funding -- 2.7 Secular Terror Groups Overlapping between the Third and Fourth Wave Era -- 2.7.1 The Provisional IRA (PIRA)-Third Generation -- 2.7.1.1 Narrative -- 2.7.1.2 Funding -- 2.7.2 Real IRA-the Fourth Generation -- 2.7.2.1 Narrative -- 2.7.2.2 Funding -- 2.7.3 The Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) -- 2.7.4 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and Other Kurdish Groups -- 2.7.4.1 Narrative -- 2.7.4.2 Funding -- 2.7.4.3 Social Services: Rights of Women -- 2.7.4.4 Kurdish Population Outside of Turkey -- 2.7.5 Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Fatah -- 2.7.5.1 Narrative.
2.7.5.2 Funding -- 2.7.6 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and PFLP-GC -- 2.7.7 Black September -- 2.7.8 Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) -- 2.7.9 Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades -- 2.7.10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE): Tamil Tigers -- 2.7.10.1 Narrative -- 2.7.10.2 Organization and Capabilities -- 2.7.10.3 Funding -- 2.7.10.4 Other Aspects -- 2.7.11 Nicaraguan Democratic Force (FDN) and the Nicaraguan Resistance -- 2.8 Religious, the Fourth Wave -- 2.8.1 Beginning of the Fourth Wave -- 2.8.1.1 The Iranian Revolution -- 2.8.1.2 Attack on the Grand Mosque of Mecca -- 2.8.1.3 Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan -- 2.8.2 Major Terror Organizations During the Fourth Wave: Two Groups -- 2.8.3 Al-Qaeda and Its Affiliates -- 2.8.3.1 Main Al-Qaeda -- 2.8.3.2 Al-Qaeda of Iraq and Birth of ISIS -- 2.8.3.3 Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) -- 2.8.3.4 Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) -- 2.8.3.5 Deaths from al-Qaeda and its Affiliates -- 2.8.3.6 International Spread of al-Qaeda and Its Affiliates -- 2.8.3.7 Funding of al-Qaeda -- 2.8.4 ISIS, ISIL, or IS -- 2.8.4.1 Territorial Gains and Losses -- 2.8.4.2 Outside of Iraq and Syria -- 2.8.4.3 Foreign Recruits -- 2.8.4.4 Governance and Social Services -- 2.8.4.5 Funding -- 2.8.4.6 ISIS in Subsequent Years -- 2.8.5 Al-Nusra, renamed Jabhat Fateh al Sham in 2016 and Tahrir al-Sham in 2017 -- 2.8.6 Taliban -- 2.8.6.1 Narrative -- 2.8.6.2 Governance and Provision of Public Goods and Services -- 2.8.6.3 Funding -- 2.8.6.4 Peace Efforts, The Leap Day Accord and Afterwards -- 2.8.7 Haqqani Network (HN) -- 2.8.8 Pakistani Taliban: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) -- 2.8.9 Boko Haram -- 2.8.9.1 Narrative -- 2.8.9.2 International Spread of Boko Haram -- 2.8.9.3 Funding -- 2.8.10 Hamas -- 2.8.10.1 Narrative -- 2.8.10.2 Public Service -- 2.8.10.3 Funding -- 2.8.11 Hezbollah -- 2.8.11.1 Narrative.
2.8.11.2 Governance and Social Services -- 2.8.11.3 Funding -- 2.8.12 Kata'ib Hezbollah -- 2.8.13 Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) -- 2.8.13.1 Narrative -- 2.8.13.2 Funding -- 2.8.13.3 More Recent Status -- 2.8.14 The Egyptian Islamic Group (IG) -- 2.8.15 Egyptian Islamic Jihad -- 2.8.16 Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) -- 2.8.16.1 Narrative -- 2.8.16.2 Political Activities -- 2.8.16.3 Social Services -- 2.8.16.4 Funding -- 2.8.16.5 More Recent Status -- 2.8.17 Al-Shabaab -- 2.8.18 Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) -- 2.8.19 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) -- 2.8.20 The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) -- 2.8.21 Similarities and Dissimilarities among Islamic Terror Organizations -- 2.8.21.1 Al-Qaeda, ISIS, Boko Haram on One Hand and Taliban on the Other -- 2.8.21.2 Al-Qaeda versus ISIS versus Al-Nusra -- 2.8.21.3 Fatah versus Hamas -- 2.8.21.4 Hamas versus Hezbollah -- 2.9 Terror Groups in Russia, Central Asia, China, South and South-East Asia, and the USA -- 2.9.1 Russia: The North Caucasus Region -- 2.9.1.1 Caucasus Emirate -- 2.9.2 Central Asia -- 2.9.3 China -- 2.9.4 South and South-East Asia -- 2.9.4.1 Indonesia -- 2.9.4.2 India -- 2.9.4.3 Bangladesh -- 2.9.4.4 The United States -- 2.10 ``Quasi Terror'' Groups -- 2.10.1 Ku Klux Klan (KKK) -- 2.10.2 National Social Underground -- 2.11 End of the Fourth Wave and Beyond -- 2.12 Take-Aways -- 3 Tracking Terror: Trends and Patterns -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Data Sources -- 3.3 Terrorism around the World: 1970 Onward -- 3.3.1 Number of Incidents and Fatalities: All Types of Terror Attacks -- 3.3.2 Success Rate -- 3.3.3 How Deadly are Terror Attacks? -- 3.3.4 Suicide Terror Attacks -- 3.3.5 Tactics and Weaponry -- 3.3.5.1 Bombing-Explosion and Armed Assault: The Main Tactics Used for Terror Attacks -- 3.3.5.2 Plane Hijacking.
3.3.5.3 Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism -- 3.3.6 Regional Distribution -- 3.3.7 Domestic Versus Transnational Terrorism -- 3.3.8 Targets -- 3.3.9 Heterogeneity across Terror Organizations -- 3.3.9.1 Heterogeneity in Terms of Number of Attacks and Fatalities -- 3.3.9.2 Heterogeneity in Longevity -- 3.4 Terrorism in the Western and ``Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)'' Countries -- 3.5 Terrorism in the USA: 1970 Onward -- 3.6 Take-Aways -- Appendix -- 3.A Regions Defined in GTD -- 3.B An Illustration of the GTI Calculation -- II Financing, Costs and Consequences of Terrorism -- 4 Cost of Organizing, and, Financing of Terror -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Estimated Cost of Terror Attacks -- 4.2.1 Individual Terror Attacks -- 4.2.2 Financing of Jihadi Terror Cells Targeting Western Europe -- 4.3 Financing of Terror Organizations -- 4.3.1 Dark Economy: Illegal Sources -- 4.3.2 Legal/Quasi-Legal Sources: The Gray Economy -- 4.3.3 Moving Funds -- 4.3.4 Richest Terrorist Organizations -- 4.3.5 Terror Financing as a Value Chain -- 4.4 Take-Aways -- 5 Economic Costs of Terrorism and Costs of Counter-Terrorism Measures -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Costs of Specific Attacks -- 5.2.1 9/11 Attacks -- 5.2.2 Madrid Commuter Train Bombing in 2004 -- 5.3 Country-Wise and Global Cost of Terrorism -- 5.3.1 IEP's Methodology -- 5.3.2 Patterns and Trends -- 5.3.3 Cost of Terrorism vis-à-vis Cost of Violence and Conflict -- 5.4 Direct Cost of Counter-Terrorism (CT) Measures -- 5.4.1 Security Costs -- 5.4.2 Cost of Preemptive Strikes -- 5.4.3 War in Afghanistan -- 5.4.4 Aggregate Counter-Terrorism Spending by the USA since 9/11 -- 5.4.5 Indirect Cost of Counter-Terrorism Measures -- 5.5 Are Such Large Spending on Security and Counter-Terrorism Rational? -- 5.6 Sum-Up and Take-Aways.
6 Economic and Health Effects of Terrorism.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910585779103321
Das Satya P.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022]
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Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Autore Westra Laura
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, : Brill, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 327.1/17
Collana Studies in critical social sciences
Soggetto topico State-sponsored terrorism
Terrorism - Political aspects
Terrorism - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-68817-3
9786613665119
90-04-22569-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Terrorism : a conceptual analysis -- Terrorism and crime -- Terrorism : means and motives, the quest for independence and the limits to self-defense -- State terrorism and economic oppression : the many "faces" of state -- Terrorism -- State responsibility : principles and theory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462103903321
Westra Laura  
Boston, : Brill, c2012
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Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Autore Westra Laura
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, : Brill, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 327.1/17
Collana Studies in critical social sciences
Soggetto topico State-sponsored terrorism
Terrorism - Political aspects
Terrorism - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-280-68817-3
9786613665119
90-04-22569-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Terrorism : a conceptual analysis -- Terrorism and crime -- Terrorism : means and motives, the quest for independence and the limits to self-defense -- State terrorism and economic oppression : the many "faces" of state -- Terrorism -- State responsibility : principles and theory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790255603321
Westra Laura  
Boston, : Brill, c2012
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Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Faces of state terrorism [[electronic resource] /] / by Laura Westra
Autore Westra Laura
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, : Brill, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 327.1/17
Collana Studies in critical social sciences
Soggetto topico State-sponsored terrorism
Terrorism - Political aspects
Terrorism - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-280-68817-3
9786613665119
90-04-22569-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Terrorism : a conceptual analysis -- Terrorism and crime -- Terrorism : means and motives, the quest for independence and the limits to self-defense -- State terrorism and economic oppression : the many "faces" of state -- Terrorism -- State responsibility : principles and theory.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824817503321
Westra Laura  
Boston, : Brill, c2012
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Hamas' benefactors : a network of terror : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa and the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, September 9, 2014
Hamas' benefactors : a network of terror : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa and the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, September 9, 2014
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 85 pages)
Soggetto topico Islam and world politics - Economic aspects
Crimes against humanity (International law) - Economic aspects
Terrorism - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Hamas' Benefactors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910703469303321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014
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Multinational enterprises and terrorism / / Naveed Elahi, Pervez Ghauri
Multinational enterprises and terrorism / / Naveed Elahi, Pervez Ghauri
Autore Elahi Naveed
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 170 pages)
Disciplina 363.325
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-83867-585-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910493237503321
Elahi Naveed  
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020]
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Multinational enterprises and terrorism / / Naveed Elahi, Pervez Ghauri
Multinational enterprises and terrorism / / Naveed Elahi, Pervez Ghauri
Autore Elahi Naveed
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 170 pages)
Disciplina 363.325
Soggetto topico Terrorism - Economic aspects
ISBN 1-83867-585-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794394403321
Elahi Naveed  
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020]
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