Global terrorism [electronic resource]

The new edition of this book continues to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to terrorism as a global phenomenon, introducing them to history, politics, ideologies and strategies of both contemporary and older terrorist groups.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lutz, James M. (Author), Lutz, Brenda J. , 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge , 2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Terrorism in the World Today and Yesterday
  • 2. What is Terrorism? Definition and Classification
  • 3. Tactics, Weapons, and Targets
  • 4. State Sponsors and Suporters of Terrorism
  • 5. Religious Justification for Terrorism
  • 6. Ethnic and National Bases of Terrorism
  • 7. Terrorism and Ideologies of the Left
  • 8. Terrorism and Ideologies of the Right
  • 9. Terrorism and Multiple Motivations
  • 10. State Use of Domestic Terrorism and Repression
  • 11. Countries with Multiple Crises of Terrorism
  • 12. Counterterrorism
  • 13. Terrorism: A continuing phenomeno