Author:
Engeland, Anisseh van.
Imprint:Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]
Descriptionxi, 217 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:The transition process / Rachael M. Rudolph -- A successful 'turn over': the African National Congress moves from sabotage to a legitimate political force and from apartheid to democracy / Anisseh Van Engeland -- Hezbollah: from a terrorist group to a political party - social work as a key to politics / Anisseh Van Engeland -- Political movements in the making: the Irish Republican Army and Sinn Fein / Anisseh Van Engeland -- A political movement to make peace or war? Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) and Batasuna - the impossible truce / Anisseh Van Engeland -- The Islamic Jihad movement in Palestine: a wild card in Palestinian politics? / Rachael M. Rudolph -- The Islamic salvation front: transition FIS-style / Rachael M. Rudolph -- Failed attempts: the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) and the Union Patriotica (UP) / Anisseh Van Engeland -- Transition in the Philippines: the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Abu Sayyaf's Group (ASG) / Rachael M. Rudolph -- Terrorism all the way! Nihilist groups: the example of Al Qaeda / Anisseh Van Engeland -- Conclusion: Toward a transition theory and its implications / Rachael M. Rudolph.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-210) and index.