附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174) and index.
pt. 1. Terrorism and anti-terrorist policies. Terrorism: the curse of our times? -- Using deterrence against terrorism -- pt. 2. An economic approach to terrorism. Terrorism analysed -- Putting policies into perspective -- pt. 3. Three positive policies for dealing with terrorism. Polycentricity reduces vulnerability -- Providing positive incentives not to engage in terrorism -- Diffusing media attention -- pt. 4. What can be done? Comparing anti-terrorist policies -- Conclusions.
摘要:Coercion or negative sanctions to deter terrorism have little effect and in some important instances are even counterproductive, claims Frey (economics, U. of Zurich), and it is time to consider alternatives to the anti-terrorist policy undertaken by major powers throughout the world.