Terrorism Reader

Name: Terrorism Reader
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ISBN: 9780415687324

ISBN-10: 0415687322

ISBN-13: 9780415687324

Edition: 4th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: David J. Whittaker

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The Terrorism Readeris an intriguing introduction to a notorious and disturbing international phenomenon. The book draws together material from a variety of experts and clearly explains their opinions on terrorism, allowing understanding, conjecture and debate.David J. Whittaker explores all aspects of terrorism from its definition, psychological and sociological effects, legal and ethical issues to counter-terrorism. In a particularly original way, the Reader illustrates the growth and variety of terrorism with a series of case studies from four continents including:the Taliban and the al-Qaida terror network, and America's war against terrorismETA and Spainthe Revolutionary Armed Forces…

Book details

List price: $62.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.89" wide x 9.61" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



Characteristics of Terrorism



Definition of Terrorism



Motivation for Terrorism



Terrorism's World-Wide Occurrence



Fifteen Terrorism Case Studies



Jihad: Mission and Campaigning



United States: Ground Zero



Britain: London as Target



Israel



Lebanon



Libya



Sri Lanka



Spain



Northern Ireland



Algeria



Peru



Colombia



Germany



Italy



South Africa



Fifteen Terrorism Case Studies: Conclusion



Prevention and Control of Terrorism



Counter-Terrorism: Strategies and Programs



Terrorism and the Law



Terrorism: Some Ethnical Issues


Notes


Guide to Further Reading