Contending with Terrorism: Roots, Strategies, and Responses

by Michael E. Brown

Book Overview

Experts explore the sources of contemporary terrorism, what terrorists want, and how the United States and other countries should respond.

Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, scholars and policy analysts in national security have turned their attention to terrorism, considering not only how to prevent future attacks but also the roots of the problem. This book offers some of the latest research in terrorism studies. The contributors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262514648
• ISBN13: 9780262514644
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher