Terrorist Financing and Resourcing

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-29410-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 313 g

Reihe: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies

A primer to terrorist financing and resourcing, this book examines what terrorist organizations must acquire in order to survive and operate, and describes the various means used to meet these needs. It also observes how terrorism financing and resourcing has evolved since the beginning of the Age of Modern Terrorism.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Vittori, J.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Internationale Organisationen und Institutionen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Politische Kommunikation und Partizipation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Terrorism Cannot Live on Idealism Alone Terrorist Groups' Resourcing Menu The Evolution of Terrorism Resourcing The Multi-nationals of Terrorism State Sponsored Groups Medium Autonomy Groups: Franchises and Bundled Support Lone Wolf Groups All the Rest - Shell States, State-Sponsoring Groups and Transnational Corporation-like Groups

Über Autor(innen)

JODI VITTORI is Officer in Charge of Political-Military Analysis in the Air Force Intelligence Analysis Agency, USA. She holds an Undergraduate degree from the United States Air Force Academy, a Masters in Strategic Intelligence from the Joint Military Intelligence College, and a Ph.D. in International Studies from the University of Denver, USA. During her career, she has taught and published articles on the dynamics of terrorism, terrorism finance, Islam in Africa, and transnational gangs.