Historical Dictionary of Terrorism

Historical Dictionary of Terrorism
ISBN-10
0810863111
ISBN-13
9780810863118
Category
History
Pages
880
Language
English
Published
2009-08-03
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Authors
Stephen Sloan, Sean K. Anderson

Description

This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Terrorism significantly expands on the second edition through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on major terrorist groups, significant terrorist events, different forms of terrorism, cyber-terrorism, and counterterrorism. This book will have wide appeal for government officials, students and researchers, and journalists.

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