Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding threats and responses in the post-9/11 world / Brigitte L. Nacos.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Penguin academics.
Main Author: Nacos, Brigitte Lebens
Language:English
Published: New York : Pearson/Longman, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Penguin academics.
Subjects:
Terrorism.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Physical Description:x, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The perennial debate
  • Terrorism in the global context
  • Terrorism in the American context
  • The making of terrorists
  • From state sponsors to involuntary hosts
  • Common thread
  • Organizational structures and the financing of terror
  • Balancing security, liberty, and human rights
  • Military and nonmilitary responses
  • Prevention and preparedness
  • Terrorist propaganda and the media
  • Terror and hate in cyberspace
  • Anti- and counterterrorism in the news
  • Terrorism and the public.