Understanding terrorism and political violence: the life cycle of birth, growth, transformation, and demise
Dipak K. Gupta
Understanding terrorism and political violence: the life cycle of birth, growth, transformation, and demise
المؤلف
Dipak K. Guptaالناشر
Routledgeطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
Understanding terrorism and political violence: the life cycle of birth, growth, transformation, and demise / Dipak K. Guptaبيانات النشر
لندن : Routledge، 2008مالمواصفات الشكلية
xix, 283 p.: ill., maps; 25 cm.الموضوع
Terrorism Social aspectsPolitical violence Social aspects
مسلسل
(Political violence؛ )اللغة
انگلیسیملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]512[-372( and index.المحتويات
Foreword / by Martha Crenshaw -- Preface: "The years that try a man's soul": a personal narrative -- Introduction -- Theories on the origins of movements -- Selfish altruist: modeling the mind of a terrorist -- The dynamics of dissent: a theoretical perspective -- Faith, nationalism, and class warfare: the birth of a movement -- Growth of a movement: accounting for rapid escalation of violence -- A marriage made in hell? Terrorism and organized crime -- Demise of dissent: the endgame of terrorism -- Terrorism's trap: a winnable war? -- Appendix A: Trade-off between interests of the individual and the collective: an expanded assumption of rationality -- Appendix B: Terrorism and organized crime: a formal model