Failed states and the origins of violence a comparative analysis of state failure as a root cause of terrorism and political violence /

Howard, Tiffiany

Failed states and the origins of violence a comparative analysis of state failure as a root cause of terrorism and political violence / [Texte imprimé] : Tiffiany Howard - Farnham : Burlington : Ashgate, cop. 2014 - 1 vol. (XII-210 p.) : couv. ill., graph., cartes ; 24 cm

Bibliogr. p. 163-186

Breeding grounds : failed states and the origins of terrorism and political violence -- And they all fall down : the pandemic of political violence and state failure in Sub-Saharan Africa -- A legacy of tyranny, tragedy, and terror : a closer look at weak states, authoritarian rule, and radical religious terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa -- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon no more : the emerging crisis of collapsed states and extremist terrorism in Southeast and South Asia -- The delayed reign of the Latin king : why drug lords, rebels and terrorism will forever plague Latin America's frail states? -- Beyond failed states : reflecting on state failure and the origins of violence and the future threat of transnational terrorism

978-1-4724-1780-0

Failed states--Case studies Political violence--Case studies Terrorism--Case studies

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