Dictionary of Terrorism (Paperback, 2nd New edition)

Terrorism is one of the primary concerns of the modern world and is increasingly becoming a major factor in all international relations in the 21st century. This revised and updated second edition of a major reference work in the area contains definitions and descriptions of all aspects of terrorism and political violence, including:

· individual terrorists, (e.g. Osama Bin-Laden, Carlos, Yasser Arafat, Abu Nidal, Unabomber)
· terrorist organisations, (e.g. Al-Qaeda, IRA, FARC, Hizbollah, Shining Path)
· terrorist incidents, (e.g. September 11th, Oklahoma Bombing, Omagh bombing, Bali bombing)
· countries affected by terrorism, (e.g. Israel, Columbia)
· types of terrorism, (e.g. eco-terrorism, bioterrorism, cyberterrorism)
· measures against terrorism, (e.g. counter-terrorism, Europol, CIA, FBI, etc.)
· forms of political violence, (e.g. civil war, ethnic conflict, kidnapping)
· history of terrorism, (eg. terrorism in the 1960s, 21st century terrorism)
· psychology of terrorism (e.g. terrorist types, terrorist beliefs)

With a select bibliography for each reference and a detailed cross-referencing system throughout, the revised edition is an excellent resource for academics, students and policymakers alike.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2004
First published:	2003
Authors:	John Richard Thackrah
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	336
Edition:	2nd New edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-29821-6
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > The hydrosphere > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability Promotions
LSN:	0-415-29821-0
Barcode:	9780415298216

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