Martin, Gus.

Essentials of terrorism : Concepts and controversies / Gus Martin. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE, c2011. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining terrorism -- Historical perspectives and ideological origins -- Causes of terrorist violence -- Terrorism by the state -- Terrorism by dissidents -- Religious terrorism -- International terrorism -- Domestic terrorism in the united states -- Terrorist violence and the role of the media -- Tactics and targets of terrorists -- Counterterrorism and the war on terrorism -- Future trends and projections.

9781412980265 (pbk.)

2009043900


Terrorism.

HV6431 / .M366 2011

363.325