Essentials of terrorism : concepts and controversies /
Gus Martin.
- 3rd ed.
- xviii, 343 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Defining terrorism -- Historical perspectives and ideological origins -- Causes of terrorist violence -- Terrorist violence and the role of the media -- Terrorism by the state -- Terrorism by dissidents -- Religious terrorism -- International terrorism -- Domestic terrorism in the United States -- Counterterrorism and the war on terrorism -- Homeland security -- Future trends and projections.