The Policing of Terrorism: Organizational and Global Perspectives - Softcover

Deflem, Mathieu

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9780415875400: The Policing of Terrorism: Organizational and Global Perspectives
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ISBN 10: 0415875404 ISBN 13: 9780415875400
Publisher: Routledge, 2010

Synopsis

This book offers an analysis of the policing of terrorism in a variety of national and international contexts. Centered on developments since the events of September 11, 2001, the study devotes its empirical attention to important police aspects of counter-terrorism in the United States and additionally extends its range comparatively to other nations, including Israel and Iraq, and to the global level of international police organizations such as Interpol and Europol. Situated in the criminology of terrorism and counter-terrorism, this book offers a fascinating look into the contemporary organization of law enforcement against terrorism, which will significantly influence the conditions of global security in the foreseeable future.

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About the Author

Mathieu Deflem is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of South Carolina. His research and teaching specialties include terrorism and counterterrorism, policing, law, and theory. He is the author of Sociology of Law (2008) and Policing World Society (2002). He maintains a website at www.mathieudeflem.net.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415875404
ISBN 13 
9780415875400
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
248
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