Teaching terror : strategic and tactical learning in the terrorist world / edited by James J.F. Forest.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Forest, James J. F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorists--Training of.

Organizational learning.

Terrorists--Training of--Case studies.

Organizational learning--Case studies.

Terrorists.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

xvii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2006]

Contents:

Introduction / James J.F. Forest

How terrorists learn / Michael Kenney

Organizational learning and terrorist groups / Horacio R. Trujillo and Brian A. Jackson

Training camps and other centers of learning / James J.F. Forest

Virtual training camps : terrorists' use of the Internet / Gabriel Weimann

The media as a showcase for terrorism / Cindy C. Combs

The technical challenges of nuclear and radiological terrorism / Annette Schaper

Al Qaeda's lose and learn doctrine : the trajectory from Oplan Bojinka to 9/11 / Rohan Gunaratna

Learning to survive : the case of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) / R. Kim Cragin

Renew to last : innovation and strategy of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) / Román D. Ortiz

The making of the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist / Kumar Ramakrishna

Conclusion / James J.F. Forest.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-283) and index.

ISBN:

0742540774

0742540782

OCLC:

62421242

Publisher Number:

9780742540774

9780742540781