TY - BOOK AU - Mendelsohn,Barak TI - The al-Qaeda franchise: the expansion of al-Qaeda and its consequences SN - 9780190462215 (ebook) : AV - HV6432.5.Q2 M46 2016 U1 - 363.325 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Qaida (Organization) KW - Terrorism KW - United States KW - Prevention KW - Islamic countries KW - Terrorists KW - Recruiting N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Why did al-Qaeda choose to expand through franchising? In 'The al-Qaeda Franchise', Barak Mendelsohn argues that the organization's weakening position was a central factor driving its organizational strategy and demonstrates how branching out not only failed to arrest al-Qaeda's decline, but actually accelerated it UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190205607.001.0001 ER -