Dealing with terrorism : stick or carrot? / Bruno S. Frey.

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Emphasising a positive approach to dealing with terrorism (the carrot), this book provides a critique of deterrence policy (the stick) which can be ineffective and even counterproductive, and proposes three alternative and effective anti-terrorist policies: Decentralisation reduces vulnerability to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Frey, Bruno S.
Corporate Author:	Edward Elgar Publishing
Language:	English
Published:	Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2004.
Subjects:	Terrorism > Prevention. Terrorism > Economic aspects. Terrorism > Social aspects.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users
Physical Description:	xv, 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

pt. 1. Terrorism and anti-terrorist policies
pt. 2. An economic approach to terrorism
pt. 3. Three positive policies for dealing with terrorism
pt. 4. What can be done?.