Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Measures History, Theory, and Evidence
This textbook presents a systematic study of terrorism from the standpoint of economic analysis. Choosing the kind and level of measures to counter terror is, to a large extent, an economic decision, as counterterrorism (CT) measures and their side effects are costly. This text, contains theoretical...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Origin, Objective and History of Terrorism and Terrorist Organizations
- 3. Tracking Terror: Trends and Patterns
- 4. Cost of Organizing, and, Financing of Terror
- 5. Economic Costs of Terrorism and Costs of Counter-Terrorism Measures
- 6. Economic and Health Effects of Terrorism
- 7. Behavior, Internal Organization and Survival of Terror Groups
- 8. Security
- 9. Preemptive Strikes, CanWe Win the War on Terror?
- 10. Combating Financing of Terror
- 11. Security-Deterrence ‘and’ Preemptive Measures
- 12. Hostage-Taking, Ransom and Negotiations
- 13. Combining Preventive Measures with Preemptive Measures
- 14. Religious Orthodoxy and Terrorism
- 15. Root, Breeding and Propagative Causes of Terrorism