Muro, Diego
When Does Terrorism Work?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367589288
- author:
- Muro, Diego
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 194
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 1.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book examines the effectiveness of terrorism in achieving its goals. It explores the debate among scholars about when political violence is successful and how it can be used to deliver tactical gains, while also considering its limitations.
The author presents a nuanced analysis of the pros and cons of using coercive intimidation as a means to achieve political ends, drawing on both theoretical perspectives and case studies. The book also highlights some of the methodological challenges faced by academics studying this topic and proposes ways forward for improving future research.