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Author Hamm, Mark S.

Title Terrorism as crime : from Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and beyond / Mark S. Hamm.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364.1 H182t 2007    ---  Available
Description ix, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Alternative criminology series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242) and index.
Contents Introduction: The criminology of terrorism -- Criminal stupidity and the age of sacred terrorism : the first World Trade Center bombing -- Vulnerabilities of the Jihad - prelude to 9/11 : the U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania -- The legacy of lost causes : the covenant, the sword, and the arm of the Lord -- Charisma, conflict, and style : the Order -- The seduction of terrorist mythology : the Aryan Republican Army -- Al-Qaeda, the radical right, and beyond : the current terrorist threat.
Subject Terrorism.
Radicalism.
Terrorism -- United States.
Radicalism -- United States.
Criminology.
ISBN 0814736963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814736968 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814736955 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814736951 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2495014
YDXCP 2497728
NZ1 11020287
AU@ 000040872510
NLGGC 305981897

 
    
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