ISBN:
071465261X
,
9780714652610
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020348889X
,
9780203488898
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xvii, 259 pages)
Series Statement:
Contemporary security studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Lia, Brynjar Globalisation and the future of terrorism
DDC:
303.625
Keywords:
Terrorism Forecasting
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World politics 1989-
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Terrorism
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Globalization
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International relations
;
World politics 1989-
;
Terrorism
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Political Freedom & Security ; Terrorism
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Globalization
;
International relations
;
Terrorism
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Terrorism ; Forecasting
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World politics
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Globalisierung
;
Terrorismus
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Globalisation and armed conflicts -- chapter 3 International Relations and Politics -- chapter 4 The Global Market Economy -- chapter 5 The Demographic Factor -- chapter 6 Ideological Shifts -- chapter 7 Our Technological Future -- chapter 8 Conclusion.
Abstract:
Drawing upon new research and methods outside the traditional focus, and by taking both a theoretical approach and a new practical predictive perspective, Brynjar Lia delivers a fresh and fascinating contribution to terrorism studies. Globalisation and the Future of Terrorism shows us that while predicting terrorism is a highly speculative business, there are ways of identifying certain long-term causes, driving forces and their links with society. Terrorists are usually integral players in local and sometimes global politics. Hence, when the local, regional and international contexts change
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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