Ungoverned territories understanding and reducing terrorism risks
Ungoverned territories-failed or failing states or ungoverned areas within otherwise viable states-generate all manner of security problems and can become terrorist sanctuaries. Using a two-tiered framework areas applied to eight case studies from around the globe, the authors seek to understand the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
c2007.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433086906719 |
| Summary: | Ungoverned territories-failed or failing states or ungoverned areas within otherwise viable states-generate all manner of security problems and can become terrorist sanctuaries. Using a two-tiered framework areas applied to eight case studies from around the globe, the authors seek to understand the conditions that give rise to ungoverned territories and what makes some ungoverned territories more conducive to a terrorist or insurgent presence than others. On the basis of this ground-breaking analytical work, they identify three types of ungoverned territories and their effects on U.S. securit |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-352) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281181077 9786611181079 9780833042651 |
