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The New Global Terrorism Charles W. Kegley, Jr.

The New Global Terrorism By Charles W. Kegley, Jr.

The New Global Terrorism by Charles W. Kegley, Jr.


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Covering the debatable issues regarding the definitional characteristics of the post-September 11th wave of terrorism, this text also traces the multiple roots of this deadly form of international violence. It is intended for graduate courses in International Relations, World Politics, American Foreign Policy, Peace Studies, and Global Issues.

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The New Global Terrorism: Characteristics, Causes, Controls by Charles W. Kegley, Jr.

For undergraduate/graduate courses in International Relations, World Politics, American Foreign Policy, Peace Studies, and Global Issues.

This text comprehensively covers the debatable issues regarding the definitional characteristics of the post-September 11th wave of terrorism, the multiple roots of this deadly new form of international violence, and the leading ideas being considered as means for the "war on global terrorism" to be won. Informed and informative interpretations, written by the world's most authoritative scholars especially for this book, present a balanced and accessible set of essays and chapters describing the new international terrain that has emerged in the wake of 9-11, all introduced and put into context by detailed and accessible Part introductions by the editor.

About Charles W. Kegley, Jr.

Charles W. Kegley is Pearce Professor of International Relations at the University of South Carolina. A past President of the International Studies Association (1993-1994), he has also taught at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, the University of Texas, Rutgers University as the Moses and Annuta Back Peace Scholar, and the People's University of China. In addition, he was a Pew Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs.

Kegley is Senior Editor of the Prentice Hall Studies in International Relations: Enduring Questions in Changing Times series devoted to the publication of serious scholarship addressing major problems and issues in international affairs. Among his four dozen book publications, he has recently published From War to Peace: Fateful Decisions in International Politics, Exorcising the Ghost of Westphalia: Building World Order in the New Millennium, World Politics: Trend and Transformation; American Foreign Policy: Pattern and Process; How Nations Make Peace, The Global Agenda, Controversies in International Relations Theory: Realism and the Neoliberal Challenge, A Multipolar Peace? Great Power Politics in the Twenty First Century; The Long Postwar Peace. Contending Explanations and Projections After the Cold War. Questioning the Morality of Nuclear Deterrence; When Trust Breaks Down: Alliance Norms and World Politics; International Terrorism; and The Nuclear Reader. Strategy, Weapons, War. He has published articles in a wide range of scholarly journals, including The Journal of Peace Research, The Journal of Conflict Resolution, International Studies Quarterly, Ethics and International Affairs, Cooperation and Conflict, The Bulletin of Peace Proposals, Alternatives, USA Today, Harvard International Review, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Comparative Political Studies, Conflict Management and Peace Science, International Interactions, The Journal of Politics, and the Political Research Quarterly.

Table of Contents

I. THE CHANGING CHARACTERISTICS OF TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GLOBAL TERRORISM.

1. International Terrorism: The Other World War, Brian M. Jenkins.
2. The New Face of Combat: Terrorism and Irregular Warfare in the 21st Century, Michael T. Klare.
3. The Four Waves of Rebel Terror and September 11, David C. Rapoport.
4. A Dual Reality: Terrorism against the State and Terrorism by the State, Richard A. Falk.
5. Is There a Good Terrorist? Timothy Garton Ash.
6. The Evolving Strategies of Political Terrorism, Gregory A. Raymond.
7. The Mystery of the New Global Terrorism: Old Myths, New Realities? Michael Stohl.

II. THE CAUSES OF TERRORISM, PAST AND PRESENT.

8. The Causes of Terrorism, Martha Crenshaw.
9. Why Modern Terrorism?: Differentiating Types and Distinguishing Ideological Motivations, Paul Wilkinson.
10. The Psycho-Political Source of Terrorism, Richard E. Rubenstein.
11. Postmodern Terrorism, Walter Laqueur.
12. Why is America the Primary Target? Terrorism as Globalized Civil War, Martha Crenshaw.
13. Is The New Global Terrorism a Clash of Civilizations?: Evaluating Terrorism's Multiple Sources, Llewellyn D. Howell.
14. The Religious Roots of Contemporary Terrorism, Mark Juergensmyer.
15. The Roots of Muslim Rage, Bernard Lewis.
16. Terrorism in Democracies: When It Occurs, Why It Fails, Ted Robert Gurr.

III. THE CONTROL OF THE NEW AGE OF GLOBAL TERRORISM.

17. The Aftermath of 9/11 and the Search for Limits: In Defense of Just War Thinking, Richard A. Falk.
18. Just War Theory: Responding Morally to Global Terrorism, James Turner Johnson.
19. Strategic Intelligence: The Weakest Link in the War against Terrorism, Loch Johnson.
20. Bringing International Law to Bear on the Control of the New Terrorism in the Global Age, David Held.
21. Global Terrorism: Problems of Challenge and Response, Peter C. Sederberg.

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CIN0130494135G
9780130494139
0130494135
The New Global Terrorism: Characteristics, Causes, Controls by Charles W. Kegley, Jr.
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2002-10-16
304
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