Terrorism in the twenty-first century

This book's major strengths are its content, which is excellent; its organization, which is logical; and the fact that it devotes considerable attention to counterterrorist strategies and operations.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Combs, Cindy C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Pearson 2013
Edition:7th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • An idea whose time has come?
  • Not a modern phenomenon
  • Ideology and terrorism : rights from wrongs?
  • Criminals or crusaders?
  • Terrorism by the state
  • Terrorism, Inc.
  • The media : a weapon for both sides?
  • Domestic terrorism in the United States
  • International legal perspectives on terrorism
  • The use of force to combat terrorism
  • The use of national law and intelligence resources to combat terrorism
  • Security measures : a frail defense
  • The new terrorist threat : weapons of mass destruction
  • Future trends.