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Understanding and Explaining International Terrorism: On The Interrelation between Human and Global Security (2008)
Journal Article
Beyer, C. (2008). Understanding and Explaining International Terrorism: On The Interrelation between Human and Global Security. Human security journal, 7, 62 - 76

This article compares Galtung's concept of "structural violence" with the one of "human security," and shows why economic and political constraints on human potential should be considered as rootcauses for international terrorism. Applying game theor... Read More about Understanding and Explaining International Terrorism: On The Interrelation between Human and Global Security.

Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire
Book
Beyer, C. Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire. The University of Hull

This monograph provides a structural explanation for the 'Global War on Terror' in terms of its broader context and causes. During the post-cold war unipolar world, the only superpower encounters an unprecedented challenge: a non-state enemy that is... Read More about Violent globalisms: conflict in response to Empire.

Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance
Book
Beyer, C. Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance. The University of Hull

This monograph presents an assessment of the counter-terrorism policies of the US, EU and ASEAN by conducting a broader analysis of the causes of participation within ‘hegemonic governance’. Global governance is generally conceptualised in highly nor... Read More about Counterterrorism and International Power Relations: The EU, ASEAN and Hegemonic Global Governance.