Terror in Transition : : Leadership and Succession in Terrorist Organizations / / Elizabeth Grimm, Tricia Bacon.

What is the role of founding leaders in shaping terrorist organizations? What follows the loss of this formative leader? These questions are especially important to religious terrorist groups, in which leaders are particularly revered.Tricia L. Bacon and Elizabeth Grimm provide a groundbreaking anal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter One LITERATURE REVIEW AND RESEARCH DESIGN
  • Chapter Two FOUNDERS Who Is a Founder, What Does He Do, and Who Comes Next?
  • Chapter Three THE SECOND KU KLUX KLAN From Founder to Fixer
  • Chapter Four EGYPTIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD From Founder to Figureheads to Fixer to Visionary
  • Chapter Five AL-QAIDA IN IRAQ/THE ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ From Founder to Signalers
  • Chapter Six AL-SHABAAB From Founder to Fixer to Figurehead
  • Chapter Seven PATHWAYS AND POSSIBILITIES Lessons Learned from the Mini–Case Studies
  • CONCLUSION
  • Appendix A RELIGIOUS TERRORIST GROUPS
  • Appendix B SUMMARY OF MINI–CASE STUDY DATA
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX