Terrorism and homeland security /
Jonathan R. White.
- 5th ed.
- Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson Wadsworth, c2006.
- xviii, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-383) and index.
The criminology and controversy of terrorism: Definitions, tactics, and behavior -- The origins of modern terrorism -- Changing group structures and the metamorphosis of terrorism -- The advent of religious terrorism -- Financing terrorism -- Types of modern terrorism -- International terrorism: The evolution of jihadist networks -- The umbrella effect -- The question of Israel and Palestine -- Middle Eastern terrorism in metamorphosis -- Nationalistic and ethnic terrorism -- Ideological terrorism -- Domestic terrorism: Conceptualizing terrorism in America -- Terrorism in the United States -- Issues in homeland security: In search of homeland security -- Protecting the homeland and protecting civil liberties -- The bureaucracy of homeland security -- The media : affecting terrorism and homeland security. pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3. pt. 4.
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