Terrorism and homeland security / Jonathan R. White.
| Author/creator | White, Jonathan Randall |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 6th ed. |
| Publication Info | Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, ©2009. |
| Description | xxii, 566 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. I. a basic introduction to terrorism -- Terrorism defined -- Conceptualizing terrorism : Criminological, political, and religious underpinnings -- Pt. II. The history and development of terrorism -- The beginnings of modern terrorism -- The Irish troubles -- Latin American influences on terrorism -- Background to the Middle East -- Pt. III. Terrorism today -- The question if Israel and Palestine -- International umbrella groups and terror networks -- Africa, Asia, and the Pacific rim -- Europe, Turkey, and Russia -- The structure and study of domestic terrorism -- Pt. IV. Homeland security -- An introduction to homeland security and terrorism prevention -- Law enforcement bureaucracy and homeland security -- Homeland security and civil liberties. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-550) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007938836 |
| ISBN | 9780534624484 |
| ISBN | 0534624480 |
| ISBN | 0495509647 |
| ISBN | 9780495509646 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6431 .W484 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |