World terrorism
Subtitle: an encyclopedia of political violence from ancient times to the post-9/11 era
By: James Ciment, editor
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Sharpe Reference
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Armonk, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780765682826
Subjects: Terrorism; Encyclopedias; History; Terrorisme; Encyclopédies; Histoire; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE; General
Description: This reference offers the most complete and authoritative resource on one of the most critical issues in the world today. Articles cover the broad sweep of political violence throughout history; groups, causes, and incidents in countries and regions across the globe; underlying issues of definition and viewpoint; the tactics, methods, and aim of modern terrorists; and approaches to counter-terrorism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.