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Examining political violence : studies of terrorism, counterterrorism, and internal war /

This work examines political violence in various national and international settings through conceptual analysis and case studies. It explores historical and sociopolitical contexts of conflicts and discusses terrorism and radicalization, countering terrorism through intelligence gathering, a multia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lowe, David (Lecturer on policing) (Author, Editor), Turk, Austin T., 1934- (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Das, Dilip K., 1941- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]
Subjects:
Terrorism.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Police.
Political violence.
Terrorism
Terrorisme.
Terrorisme > Prévention.
Violence politique.
terrorism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Police
Political violence
Terrorism > Prevention
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work examines political violence in various national and international settings through conceptual analysis and case studies. It explores historical and sociopolitical contexts of conflicts and discusses terrorism and radicalization, countering terrorism through intelligence gathering, a multiagency approach for preparedness, different policing models, policing agencies' investigations into terrorist groups, and the targeting of police officers by terrorist groups.
Item Description:"International Police Executive Symposium Co-Publication."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 378 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781466588219
1466588217
0429254741
9780429254741