Profiles twenty-six people who figure prominently in the story and history of terrorism including terrorists and the protectors of peace who respond to acts of terrorism.
Examines the history, mentality, goals, and acts of terrorists and discusses what a free society can do to protect itself against them.
Terrorism: National Security Policy and the Home Front
Also, such an arrest is likely to cause the group to flee the area or lay low for a lengthy period. If an agency is pressured into making such an arrest, an effort should be made to stress the criminal offense, and not discuss the ...
Terrorism: The Failed Response
Despite continuing international concerns around the war's legality (Hancock and Valeriano 2006; Ryan 2006: 178–9; Miller 2007: 113–14) over 40 coalition states contributed. However, only the USA and the UK committed significant numbers ...
An instance symbolic of the fight , of the devotion and self - sacrifice on the one side , and the brutish insensibility on the other , was the murder on October 25 , 1920 , of young Willie Gleeson , of Finaghy , Co. Tipperary .
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English offers an authoritative and accessible analysis of arguably the most urgent political problem of the twenty-first century, providing a considered argument about how we can successfully respond in practice to the terrorist threat.
Both highly accessible and theoretically powerful, this book is the perfect primer for anyone interested in the ongoing threat of terrorism.
Women are in a rage against male domination. ... With all this, improvements in mass communication and mass education in modem democracies are factors in the diminishing respect for the Establishment and its fumbling ways of mass ...
The book leads the reader through the shifting understandings and definitions of terrorism through the ages, and its continuous development of themes allows for a fuller understanding of the uses of and responses to terrorism.
This thoroughly revised edition features up-to-date analysis of: · Al-Qaeda’s affiliates and the “franchising” of jihadism · “Lone wolf” violence in the United States and Europe · Sri Lanka’s victory over the Tamil Tigers ...
In this fully updated edition, Charles Townshend unravels the questions at the heart of the problem of terrorism - its causes, methods, effects, and limitations - suggesting that it must be understood as a political strategy whose threat ...
Provides essays offering varying opinions on terrorism, covering such topics as the causes of terrorism, antiterrorism legislation, war, and the United Nations.
International Case Law Reporter 2009 Volume 2 Michael A. Newton. One of the key themes drawn from cases and commissions around the globe is the degree to which international norms either transcend or are suffused through domestic rights ...
Terrorism: First Responders : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary,...
This book offers 17 chapters in six sections with topics such as a brief history of terrorism; foundations of terrorism; terrorism as a universal plague; weapons of mass destruction; counterterrorism on the domestic front; and terrorism in ...
Terrorism: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Explains what terrorism is, different causes of terrorism, its effects on the global community, and the importance of the fight against it.