Understanding Terrorist Finance

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-33212-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 322 g

Wittig presents the first unified coherent framework for the systematic analysis of terrorist finance. With empirical examples from around the globe, he dispels several popular myths about these activities to make an important step forward in our understanding of not only terrorist finance, but also the place of terrorism in the contemporary world.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wittig, T.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Understanding Terrorist Finance: Challenges and Issues Terrorist Finance: Myth and Reality Asking the Right Questions about Terrorist Finance Understanding Terrorist Finance as Interaction with Value Chains Understanding Terrorist Finance as a Continuum of Material Support Terrorist Finance and International Relations Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

TIMOTHY WITTIG is Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He has designed and taught training courses on the analysis of terrorist financing to several global financial institutions as well as to the US Departments of Treasury, Defense, and Justice. Dr. Wittig has advised various other government, private sector, charitable, and civil liberties groups about the economic and financial realities of contemporary threats.