Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding the New Security Environment : Readings & Interpretations

Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding the New Security Environment : Readings & Interpretations
ISBN-10
0072873019
ISBN-13
9780072873016
Series
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Category
Political Science
Pages
544
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Dushkin Publishing Group
Authors
Russell D. Howard, Reid L. Sawyer

Description

Terrorism defined -- Why terrorism? -- The new terrorism model -- Religion -- Weapons of mass destruction -- The threat of other forms of terrorism -- The challenges of terrorism -- Strategies and approaches to combating terrorism -- Organizing to fight terrorism.

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