New Terrorism Fanaticism and the Arms of Mass Destruction

Name: New Terrorism Fanaticism and the Arms of Mass Destruction
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ISBN: 9780195140644

ISBN-10: 0195140648

ISBN-13: 9780195140644

Edition: 2000

Authors: Walter Laqueur

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Recent attacks in Oklahoma City, at the World Trade Towers, and at American embassies in Africa demonstrate the horrifying consequences of a terrorist strike. But as technological advances make weapons of mass destruction frighteningly easy to acquire, a revolution is occurring in the very nature of terrorism--one that may make these attacks look like child's play. In The New Terrorism Walter Laqueur, one of the foremost experts on terrorism and international strategic affairs, recounts the history of terrorism and, more importantly, examines the future of terrorist activity worldwide. Laqueur traces the chilling trend away from terrorism perpetrated by groups of oppressed nationalists and…

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List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/12/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.91" wide x 5.31" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Terrorism and History


Weapons of Mass Destruction


Terrorist Motives: Marx, Muhammad, and Armageddon


Armageddon


Terror and the Far Right


Religion and Terrorism


State Terrorism


Exotic Terrorism


Terrorism and Organized Crime


Terrorism Today and Tomorrow


Terrorism of the Future


Bibliographical Essay


Index