Understanding terrorism: challenges, perspectives, and issues
About the author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction and rationale -- Terrorism: a conceptual review -- Terrorism : first impressions -- The nature of the beast : defining terrorism -- Beginnings : the causes of terrorism -- The terrorists -- Terror from above : terrorism by the state -- Terror from...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles London New Delhi Singapore Washington DC Melbourne
SAGE
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Edition: | 6th edition |
| Online Access: |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 9292 |
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| Summary: | About the author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction and rationale -- Terrorism: a conceptual review -- Terrorism : first impressions -- The nature of the beast : defining terrorism -- Beginnings : the causes of terrorism -- The terrorists -- Terror from above : terrorism by the state -- Terror from below : terrorism by dissidents -- Violence in the name of the faith: religious terrorism -- Violent ideologies : terrorism from the left and right -- Terrorist spillovers : international terrorism -- Emerging terrorist environments : gender-selective political -- Violence and criminal dissident terrorism -- The terrorist trade and counterterrorism -- Tools of the trade : tactics and targets of terrorists -- The information battleground : terrorist violence and the role of the media -- The American case : terrorism in the UnIted States -- Securing the homeland -- Counterterrorism : the options -- A new era : homeland security -- What next? : the future of terrorism -- Appendix a: map references -- Appendix b: prominent persons and organizations -- Glossary of terms -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Literaturhinweise Seite N1-N20, Register |
| Physical Description: | xxiv, 447 Seiten, 71 verschieden gezählte Seiten Diagramme, Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9781506385815 |