John Horgan

Divided We Stand

The Strategy and Psychology of Ireland's Dissident Terrorists

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Produktbeschreibung

This book, an exciting, new work written by one of the world's leading terrorism experts, presents a systematic and comprehensive look inside the strategy and psychology of Ireland's new terrorists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780199772858
• ISBN-10: 0199772851
• Artikelnr.: 36052896

Autorenporträt

John Horgan is Director of the International Center for the Study of Terrorism at the Pennsylvania State University, where he is also Associate Professor of Psychology. He is a leading expert on terrorism, and his books include The Psychology of Terrorism (2005), The Future of Terrorism (2000, with Max Taylor), and Walking Away from Terrorism: Accounts of Disengagement from Radical and Extremist Movements (2009). He is a member of the editorial boards of multiple journals, including Terrorism and Political Violence, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, Behavioral Science of Terrorism and Political Aggression, and Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict. Dr. Horgan is a member of the Research Advisory Board of the FBI's National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by John (Lord) Alderdice
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Here to Stay?
Chapter 2 Interior Rebellion: A History of Irish Republican Splitting
Chapter 3 The Rise of Dissident Activity
Chapter 4 Profiles, Patterns, and Personnel
Chapter 5 Divided We Stand
Chapter 6 Ourselves Alone
Chapter 7 A (Short-Term) Counter VDR Strategy
Chapter 8 Conclusions: Doomed to Failure?
Appendix
Glossary
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