Terrorism / Rosemary H.T. O'Kane.

By: O'Kane, Rosemary H. TMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Short histories of big ideas seriesPublication details: Harlow, UK : Pearson Longman, 2007Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 210 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780582506107Subject(s): TerrorismDDC classification: 303.625 LOC classification: HV6431 | .O499 2007
Contents:
Terrorism past and present -- The concept of terrorism -- Revolutionary reigns of terror -- Totalitarian regimes -- State terrorism at home and abroad -- Terrorist groups from within liberal democracies -- Terrorist groups and repressive regimes -- International terrorism -- The future of terrorism.
Summary: "Spanning two thousand years and three different continents, Rosemary H.T. O’Kane explores terrorism in all its forms: terrorist groups, ancient and modern, religious, political, separatist and nationalist, arising within liberal democracies and under repressive regimes, engaging in domestic, international and transnational terrorism; revolutionary reigns of terror; totalitarian regimes; state terrorism, including massacres and genocidal campaigns; and international state terrorism. Case studies are included and explanations are explored for each of these many terrorisms." -- Cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-198) and index.

Terrorism past and present -- The concept of terrorism -- Revolutionary reigns of terror -- Totalitarian regimes -- State terrorism at home and abroad -- Terrorist groups from within liberal democracies -- Terrorist groups and repressive regimes -- International terrorism -- The future of terrorism.

"Spanning two thousand years and three different continents, Rosemary H.T. O’Kane explores terrorism in all its forms: terrorist groups, ancient and modern, religious, political, separatist and nationalist, arising within liberal democracies and under repressive regimes, engaging in domestic, international and transnational terrorism; revolutionary reigns of terror; totalitarian regimes; state terrorism, including massacres and genocidal campaigns; and international state terrorism. Case studies are included and explanations are explored for each of these many terrorisms." -- Cover.

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