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Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century

ISBN: 9780130975195 | 0130975192
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
Post-cold war in focus and Unbiased in perspective, this book makes clear not only what terrorism is, and has been, but also what it may be like in this new century. Using clear, careful explanations of concepts and case studies of real events (including Sept. 11), it makes this multidimensional, complex and emotionally-tinged phenomena accessible and understandable to those with no scholarly background in the subject. It 1) examines the known facets of contemporary terrorism?explaining what terrorism is, who carries it out, and ... MORE
Introduction.

I. TERRORISM IN PERSPECTIVE.

1. An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
2. Not a Modern Phenomenon.
3. Ideology and Terrorism: Rights from Wrongs?

II. WHO ARE THE TERRORISTS?

4. Criminals or Crusaders?
5. Terrorism by the State.
6. “Terrorism, Inc.”
7. How Do They Operate.
8. The Media: ... MORE
9. Case Study: Domestic Terrorism in the United States.

III. RESPONSES TO TERRORISM.

10. Legal Perspectives on Terrorism.
11. Counterterrorism: The Use of Special Forces.
12. Terrorism, Intelligence, and the Law.
13. Security Measures: A Frail Defense.

IV. CURRENT TRENDS AND CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS.

14. The New Terrorist Threat: Weapons of Mass Destruction.
15. Future Trends.

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