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The issues of terror and terrorism confront us every day. Concerns about terrorism now dictate domestic and foreign policy around the world. In a very real sense, one way or another, we find ourselves in the grip of terror. But what is terror?
Bowden, Brett (R15141)
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Social media and counter-terror operations [PDF]
A counter-terror operation lasting for more than 24 hours in Rajouri's Kalakote in Jammu and Kashmir on 22–23 November saw five soldiers including two young Indian army officers and Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) highly-trained 'commander' and his associate ...
Ranjan, Shashank
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Terror, Terrorism, Terrorists [PDF]
The terms terror, terrorism, and terrorist do not identify causally coherent and distinct social phenomena but strategies that recur across a wide variety of actors and political situations. Social scientists who reify the terms confuse themselves and render a disservice to public discussion. The U.S.
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Otherwise engaged? Learning from non‐participation in research with care‐experienced students
Abstract This paper explores what can be learned when educational research “fails.” Drawing on a Welland Trust–funded project in the North East of England that aimed to support care‐experienced students transitioning from further to higher education, we reflect on why, despite sustained effort, there was a lack of engagement.
Lynette Harland Shotton +3 more
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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater +12 more
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Transatlantic Cooperation in the War Against Terror Financing: Building a Counter- Network. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series Vol. 6 No. 6 February 2006 [PDF]
[From the introduction]. The main objective of this paper is to make a convincing case for basing the campaign to combat terror financing in transatlantic relations. It is precisely because the EU poses itself as a counter-network to terror networks that
Troy, Mary.
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ABSTRACT Although firms that integrate a sustainability orientation (SO) may experience a significant improvement in their resource efficiency, many, particularly small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), still struggle with the complexities of incorporating sustainability into their business models.
Michael Adu Kwarteng +3 more
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Ethics of Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism
We are supposed to wage war against Terrorism - but exactly what we are fighting against in this war, there is nearly no consensus about. And, much worse, nearly nobody cares about this conceptual disaster - the main thing being, whether or not you are taking sides with the good guys. This volume is an analytical attempt to end this disaster.
Kemmerling, Andreas +2 more
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ABSTRACT The literature on emotions in sustainable consumption behaviour (SCB) is fragmented, making it difficult to envision the pathways to future sustainable consumption. As of now, scholars have made several attempts to understand sustainable consumption, but few have explicitly focussed on the role of emotions. Therefore, the current study aims to
Mohd Sadiq +4 more
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Extremism, Suicide Terror, and Authoritarism [PDF]
This paper studies extremist behaviour, and its connection to authoritarianism. I divide extremists into two groups, leaders, who demand extremist acts such as assassinations, suicide terror or other forms of political violence from followers, who supply
Ronald Wintrobe
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