British Counter-Terrorism Policy

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Maria Norris is a Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and has a PhD in European Studies and Political Science.

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Through analysing counterterrorism policy and deconstructing its definition of terrorism, this book argues that British counterterrorism strategy is not only counterproductive, but presents an internal risk to national security.

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Introduction

PART I: The Boundary-Security Nexus

1: Securitisation as a Method of Critical Terrorism Studies (CTS)

2: The Mechanics of Securitisation: the Boundary-Security Nexus

3: Islamic Extremism: Securitising Identity

PART II: Case Studies

4: Far-right Extremism: Normalising Violence

5: Counterterrorism Strategy as a Threat to National Security

6: Northern Ireland: A Case Apart

7: Counterterrorism Strategy as a Threat To National Security