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Deterring terrorism : theory and practice /

During the Cold War, deterrence theory was the cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy. Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, however, popular wisdom dictated that terrorist organizations and radical fanatics could not be deterred-and governments shifted their attention to combating terrorism rather than...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wenger, Andreas (Editor ), Wilner, Alex S., 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2012], ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Linking deterrence to terrorism : promises and pitfalls / Alex Wilner and Andreas Wenger
  • Terrorism and the fourth wave in deterrence research / Jeffrey Knopf
  • Deterring terrorism, not terrorists / Janice Gross Stein
  • Toward an analytic basis for influence strategy in counterterrorism / Paul Davis
  • Counter-coercion, the power of failure, and the practical limits of coercing terrorists / Frank Harvey and Alex Wilner
  • The terrorist perception of nuclear weapons and its implications for deterrence / Brian Michael Jenkins
  • Will threats deter nuclear terrorism? / Martha Crenshaw
  • Strategic analysis, WMD terrorism, and deterrence by denial / James Smith
  • Preventing radiological terrorism : is there a role for deterrence? / Wyn Bowen and Jasper Pandza
  • Deterrence of Palestinian terrorism : the Israeli experience / Shmuel Bar
  • Turkish and Iranian efforts to deter Kurdish insurgent attacks / David Romano
  • Mission impossible? : influencing Iranian and Libyan sponsorship of terrorism / Michael Cohen
  • A toxic cloud of mystery : lessons from Iraq for deterring CBRN terrorism / Fred Wehling.