SAGE Journal Articles

These articles were carefully chosen to complement the subject matter of each chapter and to provide the most relevant research material.

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Clauset, Young, and Gleditsch report and discuss research on the frequency and severity of terrorist events since 1968. A longitudinal historical dataset on domestic terrorism in Europe is presented and discussed by Jan Oskar Engene. Heng and McDonough discusses the need to develop new analytical frameworks for examining options for countering terrorism. Karin Jordan assesses two crisis intervention techniques available to counselors when catastrophic events occur. Policy alternatives to the war on terrorism are presented and evaluated by Arnd Jürgensen. In Matthew Kemp’s article, an interesting analysis is made of parallels between the modern war on terrorism and the French war in Algeria (1954-1962). Mitton discusses the future regional impact of his posited failure of NATO in Afghanistan on the Pakistan-India rivalry. Jo Morgan analyzes and critiques the utility of American approaches to hate crime legislation as they pertain to Australia. Oliverio and Lauderdale suggest avenues for future research on terrorism. According to Jacek Salij moral suasion, rather than legalistic reactions, is the best approach for counteracting terrorism. Patricia Sullivan discusses the question of why seemingly powerful nations lose limited wars. Gavin Weedon discusses anti-war protest and resistance from within the ranks of the military and veterans.

Journal Article 1: Clauset, Aaron, Maxwell Young, and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch. 2007. “On the Frequency of Severe Terrorist Events.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 51:1.

Journal Article 2: Engene, Jan Oskar. 2007. “Five Decades of Terrorism in Europe: The TWEED Dataset.” Journal of Peace Research 44:1.

Journal Article 3: Heng, Yee-Kuang and Kenneth McDonagh. 2011. “After the ‘War on Terror’: Regulatory States, Risk Bureaucracies and the Risk-Based Governance of Terror.” International Relations 25.

Journal Article 4: Jordan, Karin. 2002. “Providing Crisis Counseling to New Yorkers After the Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center.” The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families 10:2.

Journal Article 5: Jürgensen, Arnd. 2004. “Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and Preventive Approaches to Technology: The Difficult Choices Western Societies Face in the War on Terrorism.” Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society 24:1 .

Journal Article 6: Kemp, Matthew A. 2008. “Re-Readings of the Algerian War During the US ‘War on Terror’: Between Recognition and Denial.” Journal of European Studies 38.

Journal Article 7: Mitton, John. 2014. “The India-Pakistan Rivalry and Failure in Pakistan.” International Journal: Canada’s Journal of Global Policy Analysis 69:3.

Journal Article 8: Morgan, Jo. 2002. “US Hate Crime Legislation: A Legal Model to Avoid in Australia.” Journal of Sociology 38:1.

Journal Article 9: Oliverio, Annamarie and Pat Lauderdale. 2005. “Terrorism as Deviance or Social Control: Suggestions for Future Research.” International Journal of Comparative Sociology 46:1–2.

Journal Article 10: Salij, Jacek. 2005. “The Significance of ‘Ineffective’ Methods of Fighting Terrorism.” American Behavioral Scientist 48:6.

Journal Article 11: Sullivan, Patricia L. 2007. “War Aims and War Outcomes: Why Powerful States Lose Limited Wars.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 51:3.

Journal Article 12: Weedon, Gavin. 2014. “Military Resisters, War Resistance, and the Ethics of Exposure and Disclosure.” Cultural Studies ß à Critical Methodologies 14:4.