Historical Dictionary of Terrorism

Historical Dictionary of Terrorism
ISBN-10
0810857642
ISBN-13
9780810857643
Category
Political Science
Pages
800
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Historical Dictionaries of War
Authors
Stephen Sloan, Sean Anderson

Description

A comprehensive reference on political violence includes entries on major terrorist groups and their leaders, significant events, cyberterrorism, counterterrorism, and entries on social science concepts relating to the motivations and group dynamics of terrorist groups.

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