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100 1 _aPIAZZA James
245 _aRooted in poverty?:
_bterrorism, poor economic development, and social cleavages /
_cJames Piazza
260 _c2006
520 _aReports the results of a study of terrorist incidents and casualties in 96 countries from 1986-2002. Finds that there is no significant relationship between any measures of economic development and terrorism. Factors such as population, ethno-religious diversity, increased state repression, and most significantly, the structure of party politics, are found to be siginificant predictors of terrorism.
650 _aTERRORISM
_xCAUSES
690 _aTerrorism
773 _aTerrorism and Political Violence:
_gVol 18 No 1, Spring 2006, pp.159-177 (116)
945 _i20120-1001
_rY
_sY
999 _c6110
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