SOC 4090
TERRORIST NETWORKS
& COUNTERTERROR ORGANIZATIONS
SOC4411_Fall_2010_Syllabus.pdf
Shorter Writing Assignment #1 (due OCT.
6): Shorter_Writing_1.pdf
Shorter Writing Assignment #2 (due NOV.
3): Shorter_Writing_2.pd
Shorter Writing Assignment #3 (due NOV.
24): Shorter_Writing_3.pdf
Course
Paper (due DEC. 15): Course_Paper.pdf
WEEKLY TOPICS
Week_01_Definitions_of_Terrorism.pdf
Week_02A_Varieties_of_Organized_Violence.pdf
Week_02B_Diverse_Theories_of_Terrorism.pdf
Week_03A_Rational_Choice_Theories.pdf
Week_03B_Psychological_Theories.pdf
Week_04A_Religious_&_Cultural_Theories.pdf
Week_04B_Political_Theories.pdf
Week_05A_Criminological_Theories.pdf
Week_05B_Sociological_Theories.pdf
Week_06A_Social_Network_Theories.pdf
Week_06B_Historical_Waves_of_Terror.pdf
Week_07A_American_Terrorism.pdf
Week_07B_Radical_Islamic_Ideologies.pdf
Week_08A_Israel_vs_Hamas.pdf
Week_08B_Al-Qaida_Networks.pdf
Week_09A_Pakistan_Afghanistan_Borderlands.pdf
Week_09B_Home-Grown_Jihad.pdf
Week_10A_The_War_On_Terror.pdf
Week_10B_Military_Responses.pdf
Week_11A_Intelligence_Agencies.pdf
Week_11B_The_Jack_Bauer_Effect_-_Interrogation_or_Torture.pdf
Week_12A_Patriot_Act_&_Domestic_Surveillance.pdf
Week_13A_Terror_&_International_Law.pdf
Week_13B_Financial_Counterterror.pdf
Week_14A_Cyberterror.pdf
Week_14B_Securing_The_Homeland.pdf
Week_15A_Nuclear_Nightmares.pdf
Week_15B_The_Futures_of_Terror.pdf
TERRORISM LINKS
United States & Other Government Sites
Director of National Intelligence
Department of State Counterterrorism
Office
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Counterterrorism and Terrorism
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
MI5 (British Security Service)
United Nations Action to Counter
Terrorism
FEMA
National
Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)
Research & Information Sites
Archives
Library Information Center
Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace
CI Centre
Centre for Defence
and International Security Studies
Council on Foreign
Relations
FindLaw - Legal News & Commentary
Human
Rights Watch
Institute for
Security Technology Studies
IntelCenter
International Centre for Political
Violence and Terrorism Research
International Policy Institute for
Counter-Terrorism
Investigative Project
on Terrorism
Library
of Congress
National
Center for Disaster Preparedness
RAND
Corporation
START:
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
SUNY-Albany: Project On Violent
Conflict
Terrorism and Crime Studies
Terrorism Research Center
United States Institute of Peace
Databases, Reports & News
The
9-11 Commission Final Report
al-Qaeda
Analytical Reports and Charts
America's
War Against Terrorism
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism
Prevention Act of 2004
PBS Newshour
South Asia Terrorism Portal
Specially Designated Nationals and
Blocked Persons
U.S. State Department Country Reports
on Terrorism
Worldwide Incidents Tracking System