Countering Terrorism: Can We Meet the Threat of Global Violence?

by Michael Chandler and Rohan Gunaratna

Book Overview

Five years after 9/11, we question whether or not terrorist activity has actually decreased. Terrorist networks still span the globe and, some argue, they are more powerful than ever. Yet in this era of rigid security and U.S.-led wars on multiple continents, countries are at odds about how to deal with the looming threat--and chaotic aftermath--of terrorist acts. In Countering Terrorism, Rohan Gunaratna and Michael Chandler sift through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861893086
• ISBN13: 9781861893086
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"