Krueger What Makes a Terrorist

Economics and the Roots of Terrorism
New Auflage with a New afterword by the author
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2883-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Krueger, Alan B.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gewalt und Diskriminierung: Soziale Aspekte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt Terrorismus, Religiöser Fundamentalismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACE ix
Introduction 1

CHAPTER 1: Who Becomes a Terrorist? Characteristics of Individual Participants in Terrorism 11

CHAPTER 2: Where Does Terror Emerge? Economic and Political Conditions and Terrorism 53

CHAPTER 3: What Does Terrorism Accomplish? Economic, Psychological, and Political Consequences of Terrorism 105
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOLLOWING THE LECTURES 143
REFERENCES 163
INDEX 173

Über Autor(innen)

Krueger Alan B.:
Alan B. Krueger is the Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Princeton University and an adviser to the National Counterterrorism Center. He is the coauthor of Inequality in America and Myth and Measurement (Princeton).Alan B. Krueger is the Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Princeton University and an adviser to the National Counterterrorism Center. He is the coauthor of Inequality in America and Myth and Measurement (Princeton).