Essentials of terrorism concepts and controversies

Designed to stimulate critical thinking and promote debate, this concise text covers all the key issues and perspectives surrounding the multi-faceted subject of terrorism.

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Main Author: Martin, Gus
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles SAGE 2014
Edition:3rd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Defining terrorism
  • Historical perspectives and ideological origins
  • Causes of terrorist violence
  • Terrorist violence and the role of the media
  • Terrorism by the state
  • Terrorism by dissidents
  • Religious terrorism
  • International terrorism
  • Domestic terrorism in the United States
  • Counterterrorism and the war on terrorism
  • Homeland security
  • Future trends and projections.