Course Details
Country:
Thailand
Institution:
Mahidol University International College
Course Title:
Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Political Violence
Course Number:
ICIR 334
Course Description:
This course will consist of a brief historical survey of terrorism. Emphasis will be on theories of terrorism and; a critical examination of political theory regarding the rights and wrongs of revolution and terrorism. There will be an analysis of the relationship of the modern state to terrorism and terrorist groups. Different theories and methods of counter terrorism and conflict resolution will be examined. Students should also be able to evaluate the social phenomena that lead to revolution. Students will be able to understand, analyze and evaluate terrorism in the contemporary world. There will be a detailed analysis of the notion of revolutionary terrorism. Students will be able to evaluate the historical situations that lead to revolution and terrorism in modern society. Students will be able to understand and analyze terrorist movements from a political and geopolitical perspective.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CRIM 475
Attachment Files:
ICIR_334.pdf
