Terrorism: A Critical Introduction

by Jeroen Gunning, Marie Breen Smyth, Lee Jarvis, et al.

Book Overview

This innovative text provides a much-needed critical introduction to terrorism. Cutting-edge research on contemporary issues is combined with new insights into long-debated issues such as the definition of terrorism, the nature of the terrorist threat and counter-terrorism strategies. Showing that the methods we adopt as well as the material we study are vital for a clear understanding of the subject, this text goes beyond traditional IR approaches...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230221173
• ISBN13: 9780230221178
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"