World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era
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World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

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eBook - ePub

World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

About this book

First Published in 2015. This collection holds three volumes. Terrorism is a term that defies easy definition and its meaning has also changed over the course of history. Because this encyclopedia aims at comprehensiveness —across time, geography, and the conceptual landscape —it applies the broadest definition of terrorism: the use of violence or the threat of violence to effect political change through fear, in which the victims of the violence. The encyclopedia is divided into six parts.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2015
eBook ISBN
9781317451518
Print ISBN
9780765682840

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Alphabetical List of Entries
  7. Editors and Contributors
  8. Introduction
  9. Definitions, Types, and Categories
  10. Historical Roots—Terrorism Through World War II
  11. Modern Terrorism—The Post-World War II Era
  12. September 11, 2001—Attacks and Response
  13. Tactics, Methods, and Aims of Modern Terrorism
  14. Counterterrorism
  15. Appendices
  16. Glossary
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index

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