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Global terrorism / James M. Lutz and Brenda J. Lutz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: eng Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiv, 373 p. : map ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415539456 (pbk.)
  • 9780415537858
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.325 23
LOC classification:
  • HV 6431  L975g 2013
Contents:
1. Terrorism in the world, today and yesterday -- 2. What is terrorism? Definition and classification -- 3. Strategy, tactics, weapons and targets -- 4. State sponsors and supporters of terrorism -- 5. Religious justification for terrorism -- 6. Ethnic and national bases of terrorism -- 7. Terrorism and ideologies of the Left -- 8. Terrorism and ideologies of the Right -- 9. Terrorism and multiple motivations -- 10. State use of domestic terrorism and repression -- 11. Countries with multiple crises of terrorism -- 12. Counterterrorism -- 13. Terrorism : a continuing phenomenon.
Summary: This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to global terrorism, intended to help students understand the history, politics, ideologies & strategies of both contemporary & older terrorist groups.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HV 6431 L975g 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000149999

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-358) and index.

1. Terrorism in the world, today and yesterday --
2. What is terrorism? Definition and classification --
3. Strategy, tactics, weapons and targets --
4. State sponsors and supporters of terrorism --
5. Religious justification for terrorism --
6. Ethnic and national bases of terrorism --
7. Terrorism and ideologies of the Left --
8. Terrorism and ideologies of the Right --
9. Terrorism and multiple motivations --
10. State use of domestic terrorism and repression --
11. Countries with multiple crises of terrorism --
12. Counterterrorism --
13. Terrorism : a continuing phenomenon.


This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to global terrorism, intended to help students understand the history, politics, ideologies & strategies of both contemporary & older terrorist groups.

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