1st Edition

Critical Terrorism Studies An Introduction to Research Methods

By Jacob Stump, Priya Dixit Copyright 2013
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

This book is an introduction to critical approaches to terrorism studies. While there is a growing body of Critical Terrorism Studies (CTS) literature devoted to empirical examples and conceptual development, very little has been written about how to systematically carry out this kind of research. Critical Terrorism Studies fills this gap by addressing three key themes: The... Read more

1. The Critical Terrorism Studies Project  PART I: The History and Transdisciplinarity of (Critical) Terrorism Studies  2. Terrorism Studies in International Relations  3. Introducing Critical Terrorism Studies  PART II: Methods for doing Critical Terrorism Studies  4. Terrorism and Critical Theory  5. Postcolonial and Feminist Approaches to Terrorism  5. Ethnography of the ‘Terrorist’ Subject  6. Making Sense of ‘Terrorism’ and ‘Counterterrorism’  7. Discourse Analysis and Terrorism Studies  8. Discourse Analysis of the Counterterrorist State  9. Terrorism and Social Network Analysis  10. Conclusion

Biography

Jacob L. Stump is Assistant Professor of Political Science, Shepherd University, USA.

Priya Dixit is Assistant Professor of Political Science, Virginia Tech, USA.