Ezrow, Natasha

Global politics and violent non-state actors / Natasha M Ezrow - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2017 - xii, 236 pages ; 25 cm

Part I: Theories and Concepts --
1. Security Studies and Violent Non-state Actors --
2. Understanding Violence and Non-Conventional Warfare --
Part II: Explanations of Violent Non-State Actors --
3. Global Explanations --
4. State-level Explanations --
5. Individual-level Explanations --
Part III: Types of Violent Non-state Actors --
6, Insurgencies --
7. Terrorist Organizations and Terror Networks --
8. Warlords and Marauders --
9. Organized Crime and Gangs --
10. Privatized Security Companies and Para-military Units --
Part IV: Dealing with Violent Non-state Actors --
11. Moderation and Politicization --
12. Counter-strategies to Violent Groups.

Moving beyond terror groups to examine non-state actors including warlords, gangs and private security companies.

9781473960497 P 27.99


Political violence.
Non-state actors (International relations)
Terrorism.

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