Violence and terrorism 10/11 / editor: Thomas J. Badey.

Other author Badey, Thomas J.
Other author McGraw-Hill Contemporary Learning Series (Firm)
Format Book
Edition12th ed.
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill College, ©2010.
Descriptionxvi, 199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects

Variant title Annual editions : violence and terrorism
Variant title Violence and terrorism 2010/2011
SeriesAnnual editions
Annual editions. ^A182744
Contents The concept of terrorism. How to define terrorism / Joshua Sinai -- What makes a terrorist? Alan Krueger -- The myth of the invincible terrorist / Christopher C. Harmon -- Tactics of terrorism. -- From the H-bomb to the human bomb / André Glucksmann -- The al Qaeda weapons race continues / Ed Blanche -- Terrorism and extortion / Dean C. Alexander -- Toy soldiers: the youth factor in the War on Terror / Cheryl Benard -- State-sponsored terrorism. Rogue operators / Daniel Byman -- Iran's suicide brigades: terrorism resurgent / Ali Alfoneh -- The growing Syrian missile threat: Syria after Lebanon / Lee Kass -- Chávez bides his time / William Ratliff -- International terrorism. Trail of terror / Michael Petrou -- Peace at last? / Joshua Hammer -- Tamil tiger trap / Jason Motlagh -- In Europe, where's the hate? / Gary Younge -- Terrorism in America. Incidents of terrorism in the United States, 1997-2005 / Samuel Nunn -- The year in hate: number of hate groups tops 900 / David Holthouse -- Green rage / Matt Rasmussen -- When activists attack: companies square off against animal rights groups / Ashley Bohacik -- White-pride mom / Chris Selley -- Terrorism and the media. The al-Qaeda media machine / Philip Seib -- Nets of terror: terrorist activity on the internet / Paul Piper -- Jihad with a hip-hop pose is an easier sell with youth / Andrew Potter -- The globe of villages: digital media and the rise of homegrown terrorism / , Feisal G. Mohamed -- Congress and the "YouTube war" / Michael A. Cohen and Maria Figueroa Küpçü -- Terrorism and religion. Qutbism: an ideology of Islamic-fascism / Dale C. Eikmeier -- In search of moderate Muslims / Joshua Muravchik and Charles Szrom -- The Madrassa scapegoat / Peter Bergen and Swati Pandey -- Women and terrorism. Female suicide bombers: a global trend / Mia Bloom -- The bomb under the abaya / Judith Miller -- Picked last: women and terrorism / Alisa Stack-O'Connor -- Government response. Knowing the enemy / Ariel Cohen -- Are we ready yet? / Christopher Conte -- Intelligence and the War on Terror: how dirty are we willing to get our hands? / James M. Olson -- Air security: why you're not as safe as you think / Consumer Reports -- Future threats. The shifting face of violence / Theodor H. Winkler -- The next generation of terror / Marc Sageman -- Al Qaeda at 20 dead or alive? / Peter Bergen.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9780078127618
ISBN0078127610

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV6431 .V55 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold