Encyclopedia of Terrorism

by Harvey W. Kushner

Book Overview

"The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on this subject...Essential for all academic and larger public libraries."
--LIBRARY JOURNAL

"It is rare to find a reference volume both as timely and as well done as this effort. Considering the importance of its subject, its global and historical coverage, and its value to researchers, students, the general reader, and law enforcement, this book is a must for every library."
--REFERENCE...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761924086
• ISBN13: 9780761924081
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.7" x 11.2"

Customer Reviews

Best Reference for Researcher

The Encyclopedia of Terrorism is the best reference on the market. Consult this tome when researching anything related to terrorism in the United States or terrorism against U.S. citizens abroad. It's the gold standard in the field of terrorism research and a must for the scholar and professional.

Expert resource on Terrorism Information

Dr. Kushner has finally done what has been needed to be done for years. This work not only demonstrates Harvey's prowess and in-depth knowledge on the subject of terrorism, but encapsulates and consolidtes information in an easy to use, researchable format. Its is truly an "Encyclopedia of Terrorism". It is a critical resource and should be on the bookshelf of every law enforcement professional, fire/rescue/EMS offical, emergency manager, and homeland security practitioner. This book is highly recommended; it may be used for research as well as for operational pusposes. Great job Harvey!