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Author Smith, Paul J., 1965-

Title The terrorism ahead : confronting transnational violence in the twenty-first century / Paul J. Smith
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages)
Contents The nature and definition of terrorism -- The historical evolution of modern terrorism -- Terrorism in the context of global politics -- Globalization and the information revolution : the impact on terrorism -- Religious foundations for terrorism -- Terrorism and weapons of mass destruction : the ultimate fear -- Suicide bombers : the new face of terrorism -- Money and violence : the financial foundations of modern terrorism -- The terrorism ahead : root causes and future prospects
Summary This book examines the evolving threat of terrorism and draws on current research and case studies to assess future trends. It explores specific aspects of contemporary terrorism and provides persuasive evidence of why it will remain a potent threat for decades to come
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Terrorism.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation
Terrorism -- Religious aspects.
Weapons of mass destruction.
Terrorism
terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Terrorism.
Terrorism
Terrorism -- Prevention -- International cooperation
Terrorism -- Religious aspects
Weapons of mass destruction
Internationaler Terrorismus
Massenvernichtungswaffe
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780765624390
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