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The Proscription or Listing of Terrorist Organisations

Understanding, Assessment, and International Comparisons

Bibliographic Data

ID4087116
AuthorsLee Jarvis (0000-0002-4149-7135, University of East Anglia, corresponding author), Tim Legrand (0000-0002-5205-5914, University of East Anglia)
Year2018
Volume30
Issue2
Pages199-215
Publication date2018-03-04
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTerrorism and Political Violence (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0954-6553 • E-ISSN: 1556-1836
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/09546553.2018.1432199
OpenAlexW2785545786
LanguageEN
Citations received20
References cited9

This article serves as an introduction to this Special Issue on the banning or proscription of terrorist organisations around the world. It begins by arguing for greater attention to proscription powers because of their contemporary ubiquity, considerable historical lineage, implications for political life, and ambiguous effectiveness. Following an overview of the Issue's questions and ambitions, the article discusses five themes: key moments of continuity and change within proscription regimes around the world; the significance of domestic political and legal contexts and institutions; the value of this power in countering terrorism and beyond; a range of prominent criticisms of proscription, including around civil liberties; and the significance of language and other symbolic practices in the justification and extension of proscription powers. We conclude by sketching the arguments and contributions of the subsequent articles in this Issue

Economics · Law and economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Proscription · Sociology · Terrorism · Law · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence · War, Ethics, and Justification

  • Introducing the Proscription of Armed Actors Dataset

    Open Access•Magnus Lundgren, Emma Janson et al.•Journal of Peace Research•2024

  • Counter-Terrorism

    Open Access•Seumas Miller, Adam Henschke et al.•Counter-Terrorism•2021

  • How to induce honesty

    Open Access•Teck-Hua Ho, Stephen M Hsu et al.•Policy and Society•2024

  • Introducing the ‘conceptual archive’

    Open Access•Michael Livesey•European Journal of International…•2023

  • Preserving sovereignty

    Tim Legrand•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2021

  • Proscribing the past or de-proscribing the future

    Davina Kirkpatrick•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2018

  • The United States proscription of Hezbollah

    Open Access•Karime Ahmad Borraschi Cheaito•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2026

  • All the Terrorism Fit to Print

    Colin J Beck, Eric Schoon et al.•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2026

  • Terrorism, counter-terrorism, and critique

    Lee Jarvis•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2019

  • The state terrorist as terrorism racketeer – the case of Egypt

    Lars Berger•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2024

  • Muslim charity in the United Kingdom

    Open Access•Samantha May•The British Journal of Politics…•2023

  • The ‘linguistic ceasefire’

    Open Access•Sophie Haspeslagh•Security Dialogue•2020

  • Hard choices, soft targets

    Rebecca H Best, Simanti Lahiri•International Interactions•2021

  • Foreign Terrorist Organization designation, international cooperation, and terrorism

    Barbara J Phillips•International Interactions•2018

  • Pragmatic rather than principled – organisational bans in democracies

    Open Access•Michael C Zeller•European Journal of Political…•2025

  • Reconceptualising the Legal Response to Foreign Fighters

    Open Access•John Ip•International and Comparative Law…•2020

  • Children’s literature and/as political critique

    Open Access•Lee Jarvis, Nick Robinson•Politics•2025

  • The Determinants of Terrorist Listing

    Open Access•Chia-Yi Lee, Yasutaka Tominaga•Journal of Conflict Resolution•2024

  • Avoiding a Panglossian Policy Science

    Michael Howlett•Public Integrity•2022

  • Proscribing Time

    Open Access•Kodili Henry Chukwuma•International Political Sociology•2024

  • Counter‐Terrorism and the Criminalisation of Politics

    Open Access•Jenny Hocking•Australian Journal of Politics &…•2003

  • Exploring the temporality in/of British counterterrorism law and law making

    Kathryn Fisher•Critical Studies on Terrorism•2013

  • Legislating for Otherness

    Open Access•Lee Jarvis, Tim Legrand•Review of International Studies•2016

  • Rethinking Sulla

    Open Access•Catherine Steel•The Classical Quarterly•2014

  • Security, Liberty and the Myth of Balance

    Open Access•Mark Neocleous•Contemporary Political Theory•2007

  • Terrorism, Lawmaking, and Democratic Politics

    Andrew W Neal•Terrorism and Political Violence•2012

  • Mapping the Competing Historical Analogies of the War on Terrorism

    Open Access•Jan Angstrom•International Relations•2011

  • Suspect community or suspect category? The impact of counter-terrorism as 'policed multiculturalism

    Open Access•Francesco Ragazzi•New Community•2016

  • Sentencing Risk

    Open Access•Marieke De Goede, Beatrice De Graaf•International Political Sociology•2013

Unique citing works20
Citations per year2,5
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 19

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