Terrorism and the state : intra-state dynamics and the response to non-state political violence / Kieran McConaghy.

Terrorism and the State; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Why Focus on the State?; What Is the State?; Why Historical Cases?; The Benefit of Comparative Case Studies; Defining Terrorism; Aims and Argument of This Book; Structure of This Book; Notes; Part I Case Studies; The Spanish State and the Basque Conflict; Notes; The French State, French Algeria, and the OAS; Notes; The United Kingdom and the Northern Ireland Conflict; Notes; Part II Facets of State Response; Emotional Impetus for the Response to Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes

The Character of State Organisations and the Effect on Counter-TerrorismNotes; Intra-State Cooperation and Competition on Counterterrorism; Notes; Political Impetus for the Response to Terrorism; Reputation Protection and Counter-Terrorism as Propaganda of the Deed; Striking the Balance; Conclusion; Notes; Conclusions; Why Does It Matter?; For Academics; For the State; For Non-State Groups Using Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Additional Sources; Index