Martin, Gus.

Essentials of terrorism : concepts and controversies / Gus Martin. - 3rd ed. - xviii, 343 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining terrorism -- Historical perspectives and ideological origins -- Causes of terrorist violence -- Terrorist violence and the role of the media -- Terrorism by the state -- Terrorism by dissidents -- Religious terrorism -- International terrorism -- Domestic terrorism in the United States -- Counterterrorism and the war on terrorism -- Homeland security -- Future trends and projections.

9781452256658 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

2013006693


Terrorism.

HV6431 / .M366 2014

363.325 / MAE