| Article |
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| Article name |
Destructive orientation of the dominant functions of terrorism in the geopolitical process |
| Authors |
Sharapov A.. candidate of political sciences, aksh@rambler.ru |
| Bibliographic description |
Sharapov A. Destructive orientation of the dominant functions of terrorism in the geopolitical process // Transbaikal State University Journal, 2017, vol. 23, no. 9, pp. 125-133. DOI: 10.21209/2227-9245-2017- 23-9-125-133. |
| Category |
Politology |
| DOI |
327 (075) |
| DOI |
10.21209/2227-9245-2017-23-9-125-133 |
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| Annotation |
The article presents the nature of the destructive functions of political terrorism that are most actively manifested in the current political process. The author emphasizes political, economic, ideological, international moral, psychological, organizational, mobilizing and criminogenic functions.The political function is based on the orientation of terrorist forces, seizure of power or direct pressure on powerful political institutions and society. The activities of such forces is generally supported by direct and unrestricted armed violence.The economic function of terrorism is directly related to the significant material damage to the economy of the state, a group of states, the world economic community, through the sale of terrorist the entire spectrum of the state’s economic space or the whole geopolitical region. The ideological function is aimed at the formation and implementation in the public consciousness-terrorist environment of radical ideas, special moral values, specific symbols built on the primacy of armed violence in implementation of political goals stated by terrorists. The article is also disclosed content of international, moral and psychological, organizational and mobilizing criminogenic functions, which have a pronounced destructive nature |
| Key words |
political process; public consciousness; functions of terrorism; political function of terrorism; economic function of terrorism; international function of terrorism; ideological function of terrorism; moral-psychological function of terrorism; organizational and mobilizing function of terrorism; criminogenic function of terrorism |
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