Terrorism a critical introduction /
"Terrorism has a long history but the devastating attacks of 9/11 transformed what had been seen as a relatively minor security issue into one of major global significance. This incisive new text provides an accessible and balanced assessment of political terror and its study and in the process...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Full text available on ProQuest |
Table of Contents:
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- Introduction
- PART I: THE STUDY OF POLITICAL TERRORISM
- The Orthodox Study of Terrorism
- Critical Approaches to Terrorism Studies
- The Cultural Construction of Terrorism
- Bringing Gender into the Study of Terrorism
- PART II: KEY ISSUES
- Conceptualizing Terrorism
- Reconsidering the Terrorism Threat
- Types of Terrorism
- Understanding State Terrorism
- The Causes of Non-State Terrorism
- Responding to Non-State Terrorism
- Assessing the War on Terror.