Counter terrorism in diverse communities [electronic resource] / edited by Sıddık Ekici.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ekici, Sıddık.

Series:

NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; E, v. 90.

NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 90

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism.

Terrorism--Prevention.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (328 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, c2011.

Language Note:

English

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

Contents:

Introduction : studies on counterterrorism and diversity

pt. 1. The terrorism problem

pt. 2. Terrorism prevention

pt. 3. Community oriented counter terrorism

pt. 4. Case studies on counterterrorism.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

6613433071

1-283-43307-9

9786613433077

1-60750-970-9

OCLC:

772636241