Critical Terrorism Studies : an Introduction to Research Methods.

This book is an introduction to critical approaches to terrorism studies.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stump, Jacob L.
Other Authors: Dixit, Priya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Critical Terrorism Studies; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Critical Terrorism Studies Project; Introduction; CTS: Arguments For and Against; Clarifying Some Key Issues; Organization of the Book; PART I The History and Transdisciplinarity of (Critical) Terrorism Studies; 2 Terrorism Studies in International Relations; Introduction; A Brief History of Terrorism Studies in IR; Critical Security Studies and Critical Terrorism Studies; Conclusion; 3 Introducing Critical Terrorism Studies; Introduction.
  • The Current State of Critical Terrorism Scholarship(Inter) Disciplining Critical Terrorism Studies; A New CTS? Methodological and Geographical Plurality; PART II Methods for Doing Critical Terrorism Studies; 4 Terrorism and Critical Theory; Introduction; Historical Background; The "Critical" in Critical Theory; Key Concepts; Potential Research Strategies; 5 Postcolonial and Feminist Approaches to Terrorism; Introduction; Feminism and Terrorism Studies: An Overview; Postcolonialism and Terrorism Studies: An Overview; Postcolonial Feminism and Terrorism: An Overview.
  • Research Designs: Feminism, Postcolonialism, and Postcolonial FeminismConclusion: Ethical Concerns; Research Strategy; 6 Ethnography of the Terrorist Subject; Introduction; Identifying a Community, Gaining Access, and Developing Rapport; Accessing Data; Inscriptions; Ethical Issues; Potential Research Design Strategy; 7 Making Sense of Terrorism and Counterterrorism; Introduction; Locating a Community: Policy-makers, Policy Implementers, and the Affected; Gaining Access to a Community and Developing Rapport; Potential Research Strategies; 8 Discourse Analysis and Terrorism Studies.
  • IntroductionDefining Discourse; Traditions of Discourse: Critical and Poststructural/Foucauldian; Discourse Analysis in Terrorism Studies; Research Design: Questions, Discourses, Discursive Formations, and Identities; Conclusion: Analyzing Language in Use, Questioning Common Sense; 9 Discourse Analysis of the Counterterrorist State; Introduction; The Role of the State in Terrorism Studies; A Genealogy of the Counterterrorist State; Some Research Concerns for Analyzing (Counter) Terrorism Discourses; Conclusion; Research Design; 10 Terrorism and Social Network Analysis; Introduction.
  • Basic Social Network ConceptsAccessing Data; Research Design; Software for Network Analysis; 11 Conclusion; Critical Research on Terrorism; The Way(s) Forward; Bibliography; Index.