Terrorism Today
The Past, The Players, The Future
3rd Edition
Published on 24. August 2006
Book
Hardback
624 pages
978-0-13-196183-8 (ISBN)
Description
For Terrorism courses in Law Enforcement; Criminal Justice; Criminology; Justice Administration; Security; Sociology; or Political Science.
THIS THIRD EDITION:
Is a comprehensive text that covers the past history, and present worldwide status of Terrorism around the globe. The engaging writing style offers a systems approach to exploring various elements of Terrorism, terrorists, and the different motives for terrorist groups. The wide range of current topics make the text suitable for all disciplines and points of view. From historical backgrounds to predictions about 21st Century terrorism, this text covers the broad and global perspectives from years ago and into tomorrow.
THIS THIRD EDITION:
Is a comprehensive text that covers the past history, and present worldwide status of Terrorism around the globe. The engaging writing style offers a systems approach to exploring various elements of Terrorism, terrorists, and the different motives for terrorist groups. The wide range of current topics make the text suitable for all disciplines and points of view. From historical backgrounds to predictions about 21st Century terrorism, this text covers the broad and global perspectives from years ago and into tomorrow.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 258 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
1238 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-196183-8 (9780131961838)
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Content
Detailed Table of Contents comprehensive Preface
Information About the Authors
PART ONE: THE DEFINING AND HISTORY OF TERRORISM
Chapter One: Defining Terrorism and Legal Issues
Chapter Two: A Brief History of Terrorism
PART TWO: TERRORISM AROUND THE WORLD
Chapter Three: North America and the Caribbean
Chapter Four: Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chapter Five: Western Europe
Chapter Six: Eastern Europe and the Balkans
Chapter Seven: North Africa and the Middle East
Chapter Eight: The Persian Gulf
Chapter Nine: Northeast, Central and Southern Africa
Chapter Ten: Southern and Southeast Asia
Chapter Eleven: Pacific Rim
Chapter Twelve: Latin America
PART THREE: THE WAR ON TERRORISM
Chapter Thirteen: Countering Terrorism
Chapter Fourteen: The War Against Terrorism
GLOSSARY
Information About the Authors
PART ONE: THE DEFINING AND HISTORY OF TERRORISM
Chapter One: Defining Terrorism and Legal Issues
Chapter Two: A Brief History of Terrorism
PART TWO: TERRORISM AROUND THE WORLD
Chapter Three: North America and the Caribbean
Chapter Four: Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chapter Five: Western Europe
Chapter Six: Eastern Europe and the Balkans
Chapter Seven: North Africa and the Middle East
Chapter Eight: The Persian Gulf
Chapter Nine: Northeast, Central and Southern Africa
Chapter Ten: Southern and Southeast Asia
Chapter Eleven: Pacific Rim
Chapter Twelve: Latin America
PART THREE: THE WAR ON TERRORISM
Chapter Thirteen: Countering Terrorism
Chapter Fourteen: The War Against Terrorism
GLOSSARY