Illusions of terrorism and counter-terrorism /

Illusions of terrorism and counter-terrorism / edited by Richard English. - viii, 174 pages ; 24 cm. - Proceedings of the British Academy, 203 0068-1202 ; . - Proceedings of the British Academy ; 203. .

"Some of the arguments published in this volume were first adumbrated at a joint British Academy/University of St Andrews Symposium ('9/11: Ten Years On') held in London on 2 September 2011."--Page ix.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The enduring illusions of terrorism and counter-terrorism / Al-Qaeda and the 9/11 decade / Counter-terrorism in the post-9/11 era: successes, failures, and lessons learned / What should be the limits of Western counter-terrorism policy? / No golden age: the deep origins and current utility of Western counter-terrorism policy / Secrets and lies: misinformation and counter-terrorism / How and why do terrorist campaigns end? / Why terrorist campaigns do not end: the case of contemporary Irish dissident republicanism / The global insurgency: action and reaction in contemporary world politics / Richard English -- Alia Brahimi -- Rashmi Singh -- David Omand -- Conor Gearty -- Adrian Guelke -- Audrey Kurth Cronin -- Richard English -- David A. Lake. 1. Introduction: 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

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