Transnational terrorism hot spots: Identification and impact evaluation

Conflict Management and Peace Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-296

  Braithwaite, Alex ^a   Li, Quan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geography of terrorism; Hot spot; Spatial statistics; Transnational terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648990071     PISSN: 07388942     EISSN: 15499219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07388940701643623     Document Type: Article

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