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Terrorism : a critical introduction / Richard Jackson[and others].
| Other author | Jackson, Richard, 1967- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
| Description | xv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Cover image |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Study of Political Terrorism. The orthodox study of terrorism ; Critical approaches to terrorism studies ; The cultural construction of terrorism ; Bringing gender into the study of terrorism -- Key Issues. Conceptualizing terrorism ; Reconsidering the terrorism threat ; Types of terrorism ; Understanding state terrorism ; The causes of non-state terrorism ; Responding to non-state terrorism ; Assessing the war on terror. |
| Abstract | Terrorism has a long history but the devastating attacks of 9/11 transformed what had been seen as a relatively minor security issue into one of major global significance. This text provides an assessment of political terror and its study and in the process rethinks many assumptions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011008063 |
| ISBN | 9780230221178 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0230221173 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780230221185 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0230221181 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6431 .T4593 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |