African border disorders : addressing transnational extremist organizations / / edited by Olivier J. Walther and William F.S. Miles |
Autore | Walther Olivier J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 303.60967 |
Collana | Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations |
Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Violence - Religious aspects - Islam Islamic fundamentalism - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto non controllato |
Al Qaeda
Boko Haram Bruce Whitehouse border conflict Caitriona Dowd Christian Leuprecht Daniel Cunningham David B. Skillicorn Islamic Maghreb Islamic State Jaume Castan Pinos Kristen Tsolis Nikolas Emmanuel Quan Zheng Sahara-Sahel Sean F. Everton Steven M. Radil terrorism terrorist groups Walther West Africa William F.S. Miles William F. Miles |
ISBN |
1-351-68012-9
1-351-68011-0 1-315-16648-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: States, borders and political violence in Africa / Olivier J. Walther and William F.S. Miles -- ; Part I: Social networks and spatial patterns -- Spatializing the social networks of the First Congo War / Steven M. Radil -- Exploring the spatial and social networks of transnational rebellions in Africa / Sean Everton, Dan Cunningham, Kristen Tsolis -- Networks and spatial patterns of extremist organizations in north and west Africa / Olivier J. Walther, Christian Leuprecht, David Skillicorn -- Spatial and temporal diffusion of political violence in north and west Africa / David B. Skillicorn, Olivier J. Walther, Qur'an Zheng, Christian Leuprecht -- ; Part II: Transnational extremism and policy responses -- Nigeria's Boko Haram: Local, national and transnational dynamics / Caitriona Dowd -- External incentives and the African subregional response to Boko Haram / Nikolas Emmanuel -- ; Part III: States, civil society and transnational extremism -- Terror, territory and statehood from Al Qaeda to the Islamic State / Jaume Castan Pinos -- Public perceptions of violent extremism in Mali / Bruce Whitehouse -- Jihads and borders: social networks and spatial patterns in Africa, present, past and future / William F.S. Miles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563075403321 |
Walther Olivier J | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The terrorist's dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : managing violent covert organizations / / Jacob N. Shapiro |
Autore | Shapiro Jacob N |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 322.4206 |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Violent crimes Organized crime - History Organizational behavior |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fatah
Hamas Islamist groups Islamist terrorism Middle East Northern Ireland Palestinian terrorist groups Provisional IRA Russian terrorist groups Tsarist secret police Ulster Defense Association Ulster Volunteer Force agency problems agency theory al-Qa'ida in Iraq al-Qa'ida bureaucracy control counterterror policies counterterrorism policies discrimination group-specific vulnerabilities hierarchy internal dynamics internal politics managerial challenges managerial problems negotiated settlement operational management organizational analysis organizational challenges organizational dynamics organizational resources political goals preference divergence secrecy secular nationalist groups security reducing security risks security-control tradeoff strategic interactions terrorism terrorist activity terrorist group structure terrorist groups terrorist leaders terrorist operatives terrorist organizations terrorists uncertainty violence |
ISBN |
0-691-16630-7
1-4008-4864-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Terrorist's Dilemma -- Chapter 3. The Insider's View on Terrorist Organizations -- Chapter 4. Organizing Al-Qa'ida in Iraq's Operations and Finances -- Chapter 5. The Tradeoffs -- Chapter 6. Uncertainty and Control in Russia -- Chapter 7. Discrimination and Control in Ireland -- Chapter 8. Preference Divergence and Control in Palestine -- Chapter 9. Conclusion and Recommendations -- Appendix A. Annotated Bibliography of Terrorist Autobiographies -- Appendix B. Methodological Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779706103321 |
Shapiro Jacob N | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The terrorist's dilemma : managing violent covert organizations / / Jacob N. Shapiro |
Autore | Shapiro Jacob N |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 322.4206 |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Violent crimes Organized crime - History Organizational behavior |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fatah
Hamas Islamist groups Islamist terrorism Middle East Northern Ireland Palestinian terrorist groups Provisional IRA Russian terrorist groups Tsarist secret police Ulster Defense Association Ulster Volunteer Force agency problems agency theory al-Qa'ida in Iraq al-Qa'ida bureaucracy control counterterror policies counterterrorism policies discrimination group-specific vulnerabilities hierarchy internal dynamics internal politics managerial challenges managerial problems negotiated settlement operational management organizational analysis organizational challenges organizational dynamics organizational resources political goals preference divergence secrecy secular nationalist groups security reducing security risks security-control tradeoff strategic interactions terrorism terrorist activity terrorist group structure terrorist groups terrorist leaders terrorist operatives terrorist organizations terrorists uncertainty violence |
ISBN |
0-691-16630-7
1-4008-4864-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Terrorist's Dilemma -- Chapter 3. The Insider's View on Terrorist Organizations -- Chapter 4. Organizing Al-Qa'ida in Iraq's Operations and Finances -- Chapter 5. The Tradeoffs -- Chapter 6. Uncertainty and Control in Russia -- Chapter 7. Discrimination and Control in Ireland -- Chapter 8. Preference Divergence and Control in Palestine -- Chapter 9. Conclusion and Recommendations -- Appendix A. Annotated Bibliography of Terrorist Autobiographies -- Appendix B. Methodological Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809929803321 |
Shapiro Jacob N | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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