Terrorism : The Present Threat in Context Stephen Sloan

Contributor(s):

Sloan, Stephen

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Berg Publishers 2006 Oxford, UKEdition: 1st.edDescription: xv, 140 p.; 22 cm ;15.6 x 0.86 x 23.39 cmISBN:

9781845203443

Subject(s):

Terrorism

DDC classification:

363.325 SLO

Summary: Providing a concise history of terrorism since the French Revolution, the author considers the relationship between terrorism and warfare, crime, technology, globalization and the state. He investigates the meaning of the word "terrorism" and shows how the definition and practice have both evolved over time. Throughout, he considers what motivates terrorists and what they hope to accomplish. --PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION.

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Providing a concise history of terrorism since the French Revolution, the author considers the relationship between terrorism and warfare, crime, technology, globalization and the state. He investigates the meaning of the word "terrorism" and shows how the definition and practice have both evolved over time. Throughout, he considers what motivates terrorists and what they hope to accomplish. --PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION.

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