The global threat of terrorism : perspectives from China / / author, Wang Yizhou [and others] ; translator, Zhang Yidan ; polisher, Jonathan Richard Gartner

• Autore: Wang Yizhou <1957->
• Pubblicazione: China : , : Paths International Ltd : , : Social Sciences Academic Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.3250951
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - China
• Persona (resp. second.): YizhouWang; YidanZhang; GartnerJonathan Richard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Contents; 1 Definitions of Terrorism; 1.1 Definitions of Terrorism; 1.2 The historical origins and dynamics of terrorism; 1.3 Characteristics and Root Causes of Terrorism; 1.4 Terrorism and International Relations; 2 Types of Contemporary Terrorism; 2.1 Extreme Nationalism; 2.2 Terrorism Stemming from Religious Extremism; 2.3 Cult-Based terrorism; 2.4 Far-right terrorism; 2.5 Other Types of Terrorism; 3 The North-South Income Gap and Terrorism; 3.1 The North-South income gap in globalization; 3.2 The North-South income gap and its inner conflicts in the world's economy ; 3.3 Why a rise in international terrorism?3.4 Summary: Reconstruction or Extermination?; 4 Great Power Relations and Terrorism; 4.1 International power relations and terrorism: the research angles and methods; 4.2 Rule of colonial: the origins of international terrorism; 4.3 Superpowers' rivalry for hegemony: development of international terrorism; 4.4 Dominance of a single super power: the strengthening of international terrorism; 4.5 The 9/11 incident: an opportunity for adjusting the relationship among great powers; 5 National Strategies and Terrorism ; 5.1 The relationship between national strategy and the origins of international terrorism5.2 National strategies for eliminating terrorism; 6 Racial Conflicts and Terrorism; 6.1 Racism and Terrorist Activities; 6.2 Ethnic Conflicts and Terrorist Activities; 6.3 The Historical Origins and the Current Reasons for Racial and Ethnic Conflicts; 6.4 Extreme Nationalism and Terrorism; 7 Religions Issue and Terrorism; 7.2 Religion and Terrorist Activities; 7.3 Terrorism in Ethnic and religious Conflicts; 7.4 Religious Extremism and Terrorism; 7.5 Cult Terrorism; 8 The Three Major Wars and Terrorism ; 8.1 Definitions and background information8.2 Middle East War and Terrorism; 8.3 Afghanistan War and Terrorism; 8.4 Gulf War and Terrorism; Copyright
• Titolo autorizzato: The global threat of terrorism
• ISBN: 1-84464-465-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816512403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II