Essays about: "causes and effects of terrorism"

Found 4 essays containing the words causes and effects of terrorism.

  1. 1. Understanding Educational Causes of Terrorism : An empirical analysis investigating the global relationship between specific educational attributes and its effects on domestic terrorism activity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Lukas Boström; [2019]
    Keywords : educational quality; domestic terrorism activity; GTD; UNESCO;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to develop further knowledge of how specific educational attributes such as educational quality is affecting domestic terrorism activity. Using a time frame between 1999 and 2007, involving 133 countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Social Problems and the Rise of Terrorism in Nigeria : Implications for International Social Work practice

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Theresa Ogionwo; [2016]
    Keywords : Social problems; Terrorism; International Social Work; Nigeria;

    Abstract : This study attempts to explore the perceptions of victims of terrorism, and staff of NGOs with relevant experience of terrorism, based on the premise that social problems have contributed to the growth of terrorism in Nigeria; which in turn has created more social problems. This study posits that International social work can be used to manage and proffer solutions to these social problems in Nigeria. READ MORE

  3. 3. Poor choices : An empirical study of terrorism in Europe during the economic crisis

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Daniel Frisk; [2014]
    Keywords : Terrorism; economic crisis; Europe; root causes; categorisation; terrorist groups; Portugal; Ireland; Italy; Greece; Spain;

    Abstract : This study deals with empirical collection and analysis regarding terrorist attacks in Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain during the Economic crisis and the effects of the economic crisis on certain types of terrorist groups. The aim of the study is to contribute empirically to the “root causes” debate within Terrorism studies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Playing it Safe? The Costs and Adverse Effects of Counterterrorism.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : David Öhnell; [2009]
    Keywords : War on Terror ; Human Rights; United Nations; Mänskliga rättigheter; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to evaluate international counterterrorism efforts to estimate their costs and potential adverse effects over time. An underlying presumption of the study is that flawed counterterrorism measures to some extent are counterproductive, and building on this idea a comparison is made between the distinguishing features of the 'War on Terror' and an alternative model in the form of The UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. READ MORE