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1. Explaining Terrorism

   Causes, Processes and Consequences

   By Martha Crenshaw

   Series: Political Violence

   This volume comprises some of the key essays by Professor Crenshaw, from 1972 to the present-day, on the causes, processes and consequences of terrorism. Since the early 1970s, scholars and practitioners have tried to explain terrorism and to assess the effectiveness of government responses to...

   Published October 7th 2010 by Routledge
2. Terrorism Versus Democracy

   The Liberal State Response, 3rd Edition

   By Paul Wilkinson

   Series: Political Violence

   This book examines the terrorist networks that operate globally and analyses the long-term future of terrorism and terrorist-backed insurgencies. Terrorism remains a serious problem for the international community. The global picture does not indicate that the ‘war on terror’, which President...

   Published January 27th 2011 by Routledge
3. Terrorism Studies

   A Reader

   Edited by John Horgan, Kurt Braddock

   This new Reader aims to guide students through some of the key readings on the subject of terrorism and political violence. In an age when there is more written about terrorism than anyone can possibly read in a lifetime, it has become increasingly difficult for students and scholars to navigate...

   Published July 13th 2011 by Routledge
4. Terrorism: The Basics

   By James Lutz, Brenda Lutz

   Series: The Basics

   Terrorism: The Basics is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in one of the most discussed, written about and analysed aspects of modern life. Common misconceptions are dispelled as the authors provide clear and jargon-free answers to the big questions: What does terrorism involve?...

   Published February 27th 2011 by Routledge
5. Terrorism Today

   2nd Edition

   By Christopher C. Harmon

   Series: Political Violence

   The new edition of this best-selling insight into terrorism today has been fully updated and revised to include what the author terms the new ‘militant Moslem international.’ Drawing directly on the words and ideas of terrorists themselves, this book is an examination of patterns, current trends...

   Published October 17th 2007 by Routledge
6. Understanding Terrorism and Political Violence

   The Life Cycle of Birth, Growth, Transformation, and Demise

   By Dipak K. Gupta

   Series: Political Violence

   This book explains the lifecycle of terrorist organizations from an innovative theoretical perspective, combining economics with social psychology. It provides a new approach to understanding human behaviour in organized society, and then uses this to analyze the forces shaping the lifecycle of...

   Published March 30th 2008 by Routledge
7. Leaving Terrorism Behind

   Individual and Collective Disengagement

   Edited by Tore Bjorgo, John Horgan

   Series: Political Violence

   This new edited volume expands our understanding of the processes by which individuals and groups disengage from terrorism. While there has been a growing awareness of the need to understand and prevent processes of radicalization into terrorism, disengagement and deradicalization from terrorism...

   Published November 27th 2008 by Routledge
8. Walking Away from Terrorism

   Accounts of Disengagement from Radical and Extremist Movements

   By John Horgan

   Series: Political Violence

   This accessible new book looks at how and why individuals leave terrorist movements, and considers the lessons and implications that emerge from this process. Focusing on the tipping points for disengagement from groups such as Al Qaeda, the IRA and the UVF, this volume is...

   Published May 10th 2009 by Routledge
9. Conducting Terrorism Field Research

   A Guide

   Edited by Adam Dolnik

   Series: Contemporary Terrorism Studies

   This book offers a detailed and practically oriented guide to the challenges of conducting terrorist fieldwork. The past decade has seen an explosion of research into terrorism. However, field research on terrorism has traditionally been surrounded by many myths, and has been called anything from “...

   To Be Published January 30th 2013 by Routledge