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Title Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding the new security environment : readings & interpretations / [edited by] Russell D. Howard, Reid L. Sawyer ; foreword by Barry R. McCaffrey.

Imprint Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw Hill Contemporary Learning Series, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.32 T278c 2006    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xx, 604 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Terrorism defined -- Why terrorism? -- The new terrorism -- Religion and the intersection with terrorism -- Weapons of mass destruction -- The threat of other forms of terrorism -- The challenges of terrorism to a free society -- Strategies and approaches to combating terrorism -- Organizing to fight terrorism -- Appendix A. Background information on designated foreign terrorist organizations -- Appendix B. Chronology of significant terrorist incidents, 2002-2004.
Subject Terrorism.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy -- United States.
National security -- United States.
Added Author Howard, Russell D.
Sawyer, Reid L.
ISBN 0073527718 (pbk.)
9780073527710 (pbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 2375528

 
    
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