World Terrorism: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era: An Encyclopedia of Political Violence from Ancient Times to the Post-9/11 Era

By James D. Ciment

First Published in 2015. This collection holds three volumes. Terrorism is a term that defies easy definition and its meaning has also changed over the course of history. Because this encyclopedia aims at comprehensiveness --across time, geography, and the conceptual landscape --it applies the broadest definition of terrorism: the use of violence or the threat of violence to effect political change through fear, in which the victims of the violence. The encyclopedia is divided into six parts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765682842
• ISBN13: 9780765682840
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 1050 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.2" x 9.2" x 14.3"