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020 _a9781483378958
050 _aHV6431. M367
100 _9Gus, Martin
245 _aUnderstanding terrorism: Challenges, perspectives, and issues. /
_cMartin Gus. -
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aCalifornia:
_bSage Publications;
_c2016.
300 _axvii; 443 p.:
_c26 cm.
505 _aContents: Terrorism: first impressions -- The nature of the beast: defining terrorism -- Beginnings: The causes of terrorism -- Terror from above: terrorism by the state -- Terror from below: terrorism by dissidents -- Violence in the name of the faith: religious terrorism -- Violent ideologies: terrorism from the left and right -- Terrorist spillovers: international terrorism -- Emerging terrorist environments: gender-selective political violence and criminal dissident terrorism -- Tools of the trade: tactics and targets of terrorists -- The information battleground: terrorist violence and the role of the media -- The American case: terrorism in the United States -- Counterterrorism: the options -- A new era: homeland security -- What next? The future of terrorism.
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_e5th ed.
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