An End to the War on Terrorism

An End to the War on Terrorism

An End to the War on Terrorism

Phil Gurski

163,90 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Terrorismo, lucha armada
ISBN:
9781786609533
163,90 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

This book will discuss what we have collectively done well, what we have done poorly, what we have yet to try and how we get to the point where terrorism does not dominate public discourse and cause disproportionate fear around the world.

Artículos relacionados

  • Boko Haram
    Alexander Thurston
    A comprehensive history of one of the world’s deadliest jihadist groupsBoko Haram is one of the world’s deadliest jihadist groups. It has killed more than twenty thousand people and displaced more than two million in a campaign of terror that began in Nigeria but has since spread to Chad, Niger, and Cameroon. This is the first book to tell the full story of this West African af...
    Disponible

    26,25 €

  • Spying Blind
    Amy B. Zegart
    In this pathbreaking book, Amy Zegart provides the first scholarly examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. Until now, those failures have been attributed largely to individual mistakes. But Zegart shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. Zegart argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the ...
    Disponible

    49,87 €

  • How Terrorism Ends
    Audrey Kurth Cronin
    “A landmark study."—Robin Wright, The New YorkerWhy every terrorist movement comes to an end—and how this history can help us combat today’s terrorist threatsAmid the fear following 9/11 and more recent terror attacks, it is easy to forget the most important fact about terrorist campaigns: they always come to an end—and often far more quickly than expected. Contrary to what man...
    Disponible

    40,14 €

  • The Political Brain
    Matt Qvortrup
    We have politics on our mind-or, rather, we have politics in different parts of our brains. In this path-breaking study, Matt Qvortrup takes the reader on a whistle stop tour through the fascinating, and sometimes frightening, world of neuropolitics; the discipline that combines neuroscience and politics, and is even being used to win elections.Putting the ’science’ back into p...
    Disponible

    28,26 €

  • Airline Terrorism
    Marc E. Vargo
    Venturing into the ever-shifting panorama of airborne terrorism, this book immerses the reader in a vivid retelling of pivotal incidents from recent history, while delving into the terrorists’ favored methods of attack. These include hijackings, in-flight bombings, and precision missile strikes, as well as the rising peril of cyberattacks aimed at airports and commercial air...
    Disponible

    57,18 €

  • The Fine Art of Executive Protection
    A. Hunsicker / AHunsicker
    The number of incidents and crimes carried out by terrorists and criminals, such as physical threats, violent attacks, assassinations, kidnapping and hostage situations are increasing by the minute worldwide. Each incident is a constant and ever demanding challenge to the law enforcement and the personal security professionals in particular. A detailed, but understandable manua...
    Disponible

    50,54 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Peaceable Kingdom?
    Phil Gurski
    A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to PresentCanada may not come to the mind of many when we talk about terrorism. And yet it has been both the site, and origin, of terrorist attacks both here and around the world throughout our century and a half as a country. Irish nationalism, Sikh extremism, Islamist terrorism, and other forms of violent ideologies, we’ve s...
    Disponible

    20,94 €

  • An End to the War on Terrorism
    Phil Gurski
    This book will discuss what we have collectively done well, what we have done poorly, what we have yet to try and how we get to the point where terrorism does not dominate public discourse and cause disproportionate fear around the world. ...
    Disponible

    57,30 €

  • The Lesser Jihads
    Phil Gurski
    The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. Bringing together in one volume different conflicts where terrorist groups are active worldwide, this text introduces the world and thinking of Jihadists while highlighting a number of seldom reported cases. ...
    Disponible

    91,89 €

  • The Lesser Jihads
    Phil Gurski
    The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. Bringing together in one volume different conflicts where terrorist groups are active worldwide, this text introduces the world and thinking of Jihadists while highlighting a number of seldom reported cases. ...
    Disponible

    46,22 €

  • Western Foreign Fighters
    Phil Gurski
    In this text, Phil Gurski examines why some people decide to abandon their homeland to join terrorist groups, and whether they pose a significant threat to their societies if they survive and return. ...
    Disponible

    96,15 €

  • Western Foreign Fighters
    Phil Gurski
    In this text, Phil Gurski examines why some people decide to abandon their homeland to join terrorist groups, and whether they pose a significant threat to their societies if they survive and return. ...
    Disponible

    49,09 €