Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding threats and responses in the post-9/11 world / Brigitte L. Nacos.
| Author/creator | Nacos, Brigitte Lebens |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Pearson/Longman, ©2006. |
| Description | x, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Penguin academics Penguin academics. ^A604301 |
| Contents | Introduction: The terrorist threat -- The perennial debate -- Terrorism in the global context -- Terrorism in the American context -- The making of terrorists -- From state sponsors to involuntary hosts -- Common thread -- Organizational structures and the financing of terror -- Balancing security, liberty, and human rights -- Military and nonmilitary responses -- Prevention and preparedness -- Terrorist propaganda and the media -- Terror and hate in cyberspace -- Anti- and counterterrorism in the news -- Terrorism and the public -- Conclusion: Living with terrorist threats. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-315) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005013270 |
| ISBN | 0321164148 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6431 .N34 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |