商品簡介
This in-depth study of the efficacy of specific anti-terrorism policies examines the efforts of the Turkish government to deal with political and military threats from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), and explores how particular strategies effect the types and frequency of violent attacks. Based on rigorous analysis of primary data, the volume discusses topics such as general characteristics of counter terrorism policy, analysis of specific Turkish policy initiatives, both offensive and palliative, including the Provisional Village Guard System and efforts to legitimize the Kurdish language. The incapacitation of PKK members, the effectiveness of policies from the PKK perspective, and policy effects on the ability of the PKK to carry out violent actions are also examined. Chapters include numerous data tables. Unal is a chief superintendent in the Turkish National Police intelligence department. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Mustafa Cosar Unal is a Chief Superintendent within the Intelligence Department of the Turkish National Police.
