Title: Clinton's war on terror :
Authors: Boys, James D.,
Date: 2018
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Physical description: xii, 283 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: E
Abstract: "Explores the long-misunderstood approach adopted by the Clinton administration as it sought to define an effective response to acts of political violence and international terrorism"--
Contents: The Clinton administration and terrorism -- Three centuries of North American political violence -- Bipartisan hesitancy -- Trouble in the heartland: domestic political violence -- Rogue states: an axis of evil? -- Cyberterrorism: hack attack -- Nemesis: Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda -- Eyes in the skies: drones -- "A new art form": rendition -- Reflections on Clinton's counterterrorism strategy.
Subject headings (LCSH): Clinton, Bill, 1946---Influence.; National security--United States.; Terrorism--Government policy--United States.; Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--United States.; United States--Foreign relations--1993-2001.; United States--Politics and government--1993-2001.; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Causes.