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Author:   I. William Zartman ,  Guy Olivier Faure
Publisher:   United States Institute of Peace Press
Imprint:   United States Institute of Peace Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781601270740

ISBN 10:   1601270747
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   28 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents * Introduction: Why and Why Not Engage? - I. William Zartman and Guy Olivier Faure * Part I: Changing Means and Ends * Introduction to Part I - I. William Zartman and Guy Olivier Faure * Negotiation in Terrorism's Life Cycle I: Growing Up in Groups - I. William Zartman and Maha Khan * Negotiation in Terrorism's Life Cycle II: Growing Down in Organizations - William Donohue * Reaching the Terrorist - Camille Pecastaing * Part II: Devising Strategy and Tactics * Introduction to Part II - I. William Zartman and Guy Olivier Faure * Community Intervention as an Engagement Strategy-al-Qaeda in London - Robert Lambert * Change through Debate: Gama's Islamiya - Carolin Goerzig * Tactics in Negotiations between States and Extremists - Kristine Hoglund * Terror, Muscle, and Mediation: Failure of Multiparty Mediation in Sri Lanka - Maria Groeneveld-Savisaar and Sinisa Vukovic * Eluding Peace: Engaging the ELN - Aldo Civico * Making Policy toward Terrorist Organizations: Isolate or Engage? - Stacie Pettyjohn * Conclusion: When and How to Engage? - I. William Zartman and Guy Olivier Faure

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Engaging Extremists is a fine scholarly study on an important issue of our time. This well-written volume examines negotiation and engagement between states and terrorist organizations, and underscores well the difficulties of mediation in cases of insurgency.

Author Information

I. William Zartman is Professor Emeritus at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of Johns Hopkins University. He earlier directed the school's Conflict Management and African Studies programs. He holds the Jacob Blaustein Chair in International Organizations and Conflict Resolution. He is a founder and current Board Chairman of the International Peace and Security Institute (IPSI).

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