Format:
1 online resource (xx, 250 pages)
ISBN:
9781315682242
,
9781317402572
,
9781317402589
Series Statement:
Contemporary terrorism studies
Content:
1. Hamas and the Palestinians as a case study -- 2. The science of armed groups, ethno-nationalism, insurgencies and terrorism -- 3. The origins and structure of Hamas -- 4. Armed resistance, weapons, domestic and foreign relations -- 5. Foundation era (December 1987 to September 1993) : the first Intifada, capturing Palestinian sentiment and the hunt for weapons -- 6. Oslo era (October 1993 to July 2000) : 'The engineer', Israeli "Fingertip policy", the rise of Netanyahu and Mishal, support for violence and the destruction of Oslo -- 7. Second Intifada era (August 2000 to December 2004) : second Intifada, Israeli targeted killing program, shifting interests of Hamas and the confluence of events that temporarily suspend Hamas's use of violence -- 8. Election era (January 2005 to June 2007) : the strange road to election victory, failed reconciliation and pathway to civil war -- 9. Governance era - part one (July 2007 to January 2009) : "No to dinner, how about lunch?", Gaza, tax, tunnels and Gaza War I -- 10. Governance era - part two (February 2009 to December 2012) : building Hamastan, Egyptian and Syrian revolutions, pathway to Gaza War II -- 11. Governance era - part three (January 2013 to June 2015) : pathway to reconciliation deux, kidnappings, Gaza War III, turning the keys over to Fatah and the implications of ISIL -- 12. Determinants of Hamas violence and implications for other power-seeking insurgent groups.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138927803
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138309005
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781138927803
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315682242
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