Non-state actors in conflicts : conspiracies, myths, and practices / edited by Banu Baybars Hawks.

Contributor(s):

Baybars-Hawks, Banu [editor.]

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781527512375
1527512371

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Non-state actors in conflicts.DDC classification:

327.1 23

LOC classification:

KZ6405.N66 N66 2018eb

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Contents:

Non-state actors in conflicts: conspiracies, myths, and practices / Banu Baybars-Hawks and Sarphan Uzunoğlu -- NSAs and the possibility for transnational politics / Walid Salem -- The terror continuum: aims, motivations and methods in "non-state" and "state" terrorism / Liam Harte -- Re-conceptualizing "post-truth": macro and micro conceptions of emotional reality in politics / H. Akın Ünver -- The rise of Islamic non-state actors: historical trends and current outlook / Banu Baybars-Hawks -- Syrian warlords / Aşkın İnci Sökmen Alaca -- The impact of terrorism on foreign direct investment in Pakistan: an asymmetric warfare perspective / Mohid Iftikhar -- Public opinion, media, and policymaking in the Republic of Kosovo / Dren Gërguri -- The EU's fight against the "Islamic State" on digital platforms / Armağan Gözkaman -- The mediatized birth of an armed non-state actors in Turkey's metropoles / Sarphan Uzunoğlu -- Tweeting for jihad: Turkish Isis supporters on Twitter / Bilge Narin and Bahar Ayaz -- Burundi's refugee problem and Refugees International in the press / Himmet Hülür and Bahar Ayaz -- Uses of art and artwork by terrorist organizations / Itır Toksöz.

Summary: "Non-State Actors in Conflicts: Conspiracies, Myths, and Practices explores some of the most pressing topics in political science and media studies. The contributions gathered here provide alternative perspectives on various non-state actors and their functions in global politics, in addition to providing case studies and theoretical approaches towards non-state actors, such as armed non-state actors and international non-governmental organizations. The volume also covers the topic of conspiracy theories and conspiracies formed in relation to the functions and existence of these actors"--Publisher's description

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"This edited volume is based on selected papers presented at the Fifth International Conference on Conflict, Terrorism and Society titled 'Non-state Actors in Conflicts: Conspiracies, Myths, and Practices' held at Kadir Has University in Istanbul in April 2016"--Page ix

Includes bibliographical references.

"Non-State Actors in Conflicts: Conspiracies, Myths, and Practices explores some of the most pressing topics in political science and media studies. The contributions gathered here provide alternative perspectives on various non-state actors and their functions in global politics, in addition to providing case studies and theoretical approaches towards non-state actors, such as armed non-state actors and international non-governmental organizations. The volume also covers the topic of conspiracy theories and conspiracies formed in relation to the functions and existence of these actors"--Publisher's description

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