Terrorism : a critical introduction / Richard Jackson... [et al.].
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TextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: xv, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780230221178 (hardback); 9780230221185 (pbk.)Subject(s): TerrorismGenre/Form: Lehrbuch.DDC classification: 363.325 LOC classification: HV6431 | .T4593 2011Other classification: POL037000 | POL033000 | POL034000 | MD 8920 Online resources: Cover image | Inhaltsverzeichnis | Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| 363.325 SEI 2011 Global terrorism and new media : | 363.325 SOU 2009 South Asia, the spectre of terrorism / | 363.325 TAY 2011 Talking to terrorists : | 363.325 TER 2011 Terrorism : | 363.325 TER2008 Terrorism and homeland security : | 363.325 WHI 2009 Terrorism and homeland security / | 363.325 WIT 2011 Understanding terrorist finance / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- 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.
"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 rethinks many assumptions"--
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