Contemporary trends in world terrorism
Title:
Contemporary trends in world terrorism
Author:
Kurz, Anat.
ISBN:
9780313015427
Publication Information:
New York : Praeger, 1987.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 170 p.) : ill.
General Note:
"The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel Aviv University."
Papers presented at the International Conference on Current Trends in World Terrorism held in July 1985 at Tel-Aviv University.
Contents:
Introductory essay / Nationalist and separatist terrorism : conditions for success and failure / Palestinain armed struggle : strategy and tactics / Northern Ireland : change, continuity and trends / The structure of Shiʻite terrorism / Islamic fundamentalism and the Lebanese case / Terrorism : a weapon in the Shiʻite arsenal / The rise and fall of militant opposition movements in the Arabian Peninsula / The Soviet attitude toward the use of terror / Rewarding fire with fire? Effects of retaliation on terrorist group dynamics / The role of intelligence in combatting terrorism / Can terrorism be deterred? Some thoughts and doubts / Coping with terrorism : West Germany in the 1970s and 1980s / Terrorism : are national networks an "Achilles' heel"? / The future course of international terrorism
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