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9780820479491

Political Terrorism : An Interdisciplinary Perspective

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820479491

  • ISBN10:

    0820479497

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-01
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Summary

The salient feature of this book is its comprehensive but concise approach to the field of terrorism--particularly its causes and effects--and the application of this information to selected case studies. Political Terrorism: An Interdisciplinary Approac

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
xi
Foreword xiii
Alex Schmid
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xxi
Introducing Oppositional Political Terrorism
1(30)
Tracing the Historical Trajectory and Contemporary Trends
31(46)
Exploring the Causes
77(18)
Understanding the Effects
95(28)
Three Case Studies: Al-Fatah, FARC, and PIRA
123(20)
Terrorism in the United States
143(22)
9/11, al Qaeda, and Osama bin Laden
165(18)
The Role of the Mass Media
183(18)
Combating Terrorism
201(14)
Post 9/11: Are We Any Safer Now?
215(20)
The Future of Terrorism
235(16)
Appendix A: Pedagogical Suggestions 251(2)
Notes 253(10)
Bibliography 263(22)
Index 285(4)
About the Author 289

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