Insurgent terrorism : intergroup relationships and the killing of civilians /

"Imagine getting on the bus to go from one major city to another. It had been a long week and all you wanted to do is get home and take a nap while doing that. Imagine falling asleep and enjoying the rest on the bus. Now imagine as the bus is driving up a mountain you wake to hearing someone sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Asal, Victor (Author), Phillips, Brian J. (Author), Rethemeyer, R. Karl (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:Causes and consequences of terrorism series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Series
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • SECTION I: INTRODUCTION, THEORY, AND INITIAL TESTING
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Embeddedness Theory of Civilian Targeting by Insurgent Organizations
  • 3. Describing the Big, Allied, and Dangerous II Insurgency Data and Other Data Sources
  • 4. Testing Primary Hypotheses
  • SECTION II: EMPIRICAL EXTENSIONS
  • 5. Why Do Some Insurgent Groups Mostly Attack the General Public?
  • 6. Why Do Some Insurgent Groups Attack Schools?
  • 7. Why Do Some Insurgent Groups Attack Journalists?
  • SECTION III: FURTHER ANALYSIS OF INTERGROUP RELATIONSHIPS
  • 8. Longitudinal Modeling of Insurgent Alliances
  • 9. Understanding Insurgent Rivalry
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Index