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Global Terrorism

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A fascinating and frightening look into terrorism on a global scale.
Since the terrible events of 9/11, more attention than ever has been paid to the threats and challenges posed by contemporary terrorists. From suicide bombers to the latest cybertechnology, Leonard Weinberg's readable and objective introduction explains who the terrorists are, where they came from, what motivates them and what, if anything, can be done to stop them. It provides a fascinating insight into such mythical figures as Carlos the Jackal and Osama bin Laden, while also offering a full account of how terrorist 'cells' operate and what they might do in the future. With full resources, including a chronology and list of further reading on the subject, anyone interested in matters of public security and international crises will find this essential reading.

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Series: Beginner's Guides Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 1, 2012

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781780741581
  • Release date: December 1, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781780741581
  • File size: 363 KB
  • Release date: December 1, 2012

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Politics Nonfiction

Languages

English

A fascinating and frightening look into terrorism on a global scale.
Since the terrible events of 9/11, more attention than ever has been paid to the threats and challenges posed by contemporary terrorists. From suicide bombers to the latest cybertechnology, Leonard Weinberg's readable and objective introduction explains who the terrorists are, where they came from, what motivates them and what, if anything, can be done to stop them. It provides a fascinating insight into such mythical figures as Carlos the Jackal and Osama bin Laden, while also offering a full account of how terrorist 'cells' operate and what they might do in the future. With full resources, including a chronology and list of further reading on the subject, anyone interested in matters of public security and international crises will find this essential reading.

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