Assessing the dangers of illicit networks : why al-Qaida may be less threatening than many think/ Calvert Jones
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International Security Vol.33, No.2, Fall 2008, pp.7-44. (68)Summary: The article with a brief discussion of the term 'network' in the social sciences. It provides a review of the current literature on networks next highlight some limitations that raise doubts whether networks in general and clandestine networks in particular are as postulated in their ability to challenge states. In this article also clarify that paradigm, probe deeper into the consequences of the network structure and challenge conventional wisdom about network-based threats to states.
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| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | TERRORISM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 25660-1001 |
The article with a brief discussion of the term 'network' in the social sciences. It provides a review of the current literature on networks next highlight some limitations that raise doubts whether networks in general and clandestine networks in particular are as postulated in their ability to challenge states. In this article also clarify that paradigm, probe deeper into the consequences of the network structure and challenge conventional wisdom about network-based threats to states.
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