Counter terrorism in diverse communities

Ekici, Sıddık. (Added Author). IOS Press (Added Author).

Summary: Many affluent societies around the world are proving an increasingly attractive destination for immigrants who are culturally and linguistically different. This can present challenges to state and local authorities attempting to identify those who pose a terrorist threat. There is a need to understand whether diversity in our communities poses a threat and, since diversity cannot be avoided, how it can be successfully incorporated into countering possible terror related threats. This book presents papers from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) held in Antalya, Turkey, in May 2011. The p.

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ISBN: 1607509695
ISBN: 9781607509691
ISBN: 1607509709
ISBN: 9781607509707
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 311 pages)
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Publisher: [Amsterdam] ; [Washington, D.C.] : IOS Press, 2011.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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COUNTER TERRORISM IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES; About the Editor; Principal Contributors; Preface; Contents; Introduction Studies on Counterterrorism and Diversity; Part 1 -- The Terrorism Problem; Understanding Radicalization in Europe:Clusters and Narratives; Factors Affecting Rates of Terrorism Incidents in Diverse Communities; Fearing Future Terrorism: Perceived Personal, National, Regional and International Threats of Terrorism; An Empirical Study on the Fatality of Terrorist Organizations in Istanbul Turkey.