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Plan for the worst, hope for the best? Exploring major events related terrorism and future challenges for UK event professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper investigates major event related terrorism and the resulting challenges that event professionals may face when hosting major events in cities as part of a destination marketing strategy.
Baxter, Daniel   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

MANAGING TERRORISM IN AFRICA [PDF]

open access: yesProblems of Management in the 21st Century, 2021
Despite the different interpretations on the origins and a possible way to manage the Islamic terrorism in Africa, a thing is clear: this phenomenon gained importance in the last few years. Data of ACLED show that in 2015 Africa registered 381 attacks, which resulted in 1.394 fatalities; five years later the number increased to 7.108 attacks and 12.519
openaire   +1 more source

Infodemic: the effect of death-related thoughts on news-sharing

open access: yesCognitive Research, 2021
Research on the sharing of fake news has primarily focused on the manner in which fake news spreads and the literary style of fake news. These studies, however, do not explain how characteristics of fake news could affect people’s inclination toward ...
Amy J. Lim, Edison Tan, Tania Lim
doaj   +1 more source

Fighting terror with law? Some other genealogies of pre-emption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within criminology and criminal law the reception of post-9/11 counter-terrorist law has generally been critical, if not hostile. The undeniable proliferation of preventive statutes has been regarded as incompatible with conventional liberal norms and
Mark Finnane, Susan Donkin
core   +3 more sources

An Economic Model of Mortality Salience in Personal Financial Decision Making: Applications to Annuities, Life Insurance, Charitable Gifts, Estate Planning, Conspicuous Consumption, and Healthcare

open access: yesJournal of Financial Therapy, 2016
The study of personal mortality salience and the denial of death have a long history in psychology leading to the modern field of Terror Management Theory.
Russell N James III
doaj   +1 more source

Do political instability, terrorism, and corruption have deterring effects on tourism development even in the presence of UNESCO heritage? A cross-country panel estimate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article evaluates the effects of political instability, terrorism, and corruption on tourism development, particularly UNESCO-listed heritage destinations.
Saha, Shrabani, Yap, Ghialy
core   +2 more sources

The Central Intelligence Agency’s armed Remotely Piloted Vehicle-supported counter-insurgency campaign in Pakistan – a mission undermined by unintended consequences? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper views America's 'drones-first' counter-insurgency effort in Pakistan through the lens of Merton's theory of the unintended consequences of purposive action.
Bennett, Simon
core   +2 more sources

What will others think of me? The longitudinal association between trauma-related shame and guilt and psychopathology after a terror attack

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Background Trauma-related shame and guilt have been identified as important factors for mental health following interpersonal trauma. For survivors of terror and disasters, however, the role of shame and guilt remains largely unknown.
Kristin Alve Glad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality Salience and Metabolism: Glucose Drinks Reduce Worldview Defense Caused by Mortality Salience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The current work tested the hypothesis that a glucose drink would reduce worldview defense following mortality salience. Participants consumed either a glucose drink or placebo, wrote about either death or dental pain, and then completed a measure of ...
Gailliot, Matthew T.
core   +2 more sources

A Review of Research on the Role of Different Types of Religiosity in Terror Management

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
This review paper aims to reveal the role of different types of religiosity based on research addressing religiosity in terms of in-group and out-group distinction within the scope of Terror Management Theory (TMT).
Kenan Alparslan, M. Ersin Kuşdil
doaj   +1 more source

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