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Terrorism in Emerging Economies: A Double-Edged Sword

In: Terrorism and Developing Countries

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  • Syed Abdul Rehman Khan
  • Zhang Yu

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Terrorism is the unlawful use of violence against civilians to intimidate a government or its citizens to further certain social and political objectives. Usually terrorist attacks on government officials and property to create panic and dictate or enforce their illegal terms and conditions on sitting government. The chapter discussed the definitions of terrorism, types of definitions and consequences on terrorism in developing countries. Finally, the chapter draws a picture of terrorism and economic growth with the support of literature reviews.

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  • Syed Abdul Rehman Khan & Zhang Yu, 2020. "Terrorism in Emerging Economies: A Double-Edged Sword," Chapters, in: Syed Abdul Rehman Khan & Zhang Yu (ed.), Terrorism and Developing Countries, IntechOpen.
    • Handle: RePEc:ito:pchaps:205046
    DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.88595
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    1. Marlies Sas & Koen Ponnet & Genserik Reniers & Wim Hardyns, 2020. "The Role of Education in the Prevention of Radicalization and Violent Extremism in Developing Countries," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(6), pages 1-12, March.

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    Keywords

    terrorism; developing countries; civil disorder; political terrorism; quasi terrorism;
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    JEL classification:

    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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