Understanding Boko Haram

• Titel: Understanding Boko Haram
• Titelzusatz: terrorism and insurgency in Africa
• Mitwirkende: Hentz, James J. [HerausgeberIn]
• Mitwirkende: Solomon, Hussein [HerausgeberIn]
• Verf.angabe: edited by James J. Hentz and Hussein Solomon
• Verlagsort: London ; New York
• Verlag: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Jahr: 2017
• Umfang: xix, 283 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Diagramme, Karten
• Format: 24 cm
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Contemporary terrorism studies
• Fussnoten: Literaturangaben und Index
• ISBN: 978-1-138-69622-8
• ISBN: 978-1-315-52503-7
• ISBN: 978-1-315-52504-4
• ISBN: 978-1-315-52502-0
• Schlagwörter: (k)Boko Haram
• Schlagwörter: (k)Boko Haram / (g)Nigeria / (s)Terrorismus
• Dokumenttyp: Aufsatzsammlung
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: MI 31096
• RVK-Notation: LB 51529
• K10plus-PPN: 1624715419

Abstract

Introduction: theorizing Boko Haram : understanding the terrorist threat / Hussein Solomon -- The long durée -- Boko Haram : a jihadist enigma in Nigeria / Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos -- The Boko Haram paradox : ethnicity, religion, and historical memory in pursuit of a caliphate / Zacharias P. Pieri and Jacob Zenn -- Old wine in a new bottle : ideological and operational linkages between maitatsine and Boko Haram revolts in Nigeria / Iro Aghedo -- The nigerian state and Boko Haram -- Boko Haram and the widening of cleavages in Nigeria / Azeez Olaniyan and Lucky Asuelime -- Identity, deprivation, terror : why Boko Haram rebels / Daniel Agbiboa -- The elusive quest for peace : Boko Haram and the hollowness of Nigeria's counterinsurgency strategy and weak security architecture / Olabanji Akinola -- Mopping the wet floor of a leaking roof : fighting terror while overlooking radicalization / Ibaba Samuel Ibaba and Anthony Okoye -- Responses -- Portents of a fractured Boko Haram for Nigeria's counter-terrorism strategy and tactics / Gbemisola Abdul-Jelil Animasawun -- Effective counter-terrorism against Boko Haram : empirical assessments of coercion, delegitimization, incentivization and denial strategies in Nigeria (2009-2014) / John A. Stevenson, Amy Pate, Elvis Asiamah -- The Western response / Virginia Comolli -- Responding to Boko Haram : interrogating the effectiveness of state and regional intervention approaches / Kwesi Aning, Mustapha Abdallah and Festus Aubyn -- Conclusion: Nigeria and a war across states in Northwest Africa / James J. Hentz