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Terrorism As Crime : From Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and Beyond.

Car bombing, suicide bombing, abduction, smuggling, homicide, and hijacking are all profoundly criminal acts. In Terrorism as Crime Mark S. Hamm presents an understanding of terrorism from a criminological point of view, arguing that the most successful way to understand, detect, prosecute and deter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamm, Mark S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2007.
Colección:Alternative criminology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Criminology of Terrorism; Part I. Global Crime and Terrorism; 1. Criminal Stupidity and the Age of Sacred Terrorism:The First World Trade Center Bombing; 2. Vulnerabilities of the Jihad--Prelude to 9/11:The U.S. Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania; Part II. Domestic Crime and Terrorism; 3. The Legacy of Lost Causes:The Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord; 4. Charisma, Conflict, and Style: The Order; Part III. The Current State and Futureof the Terrorism-Crime Connection; 5. The Seduction of Terrorist Mythology:The Aryan Republican Army.
  • 6. Al-Qaeda, the Radical Right, and Beyond:The Current Terrorist ThreatNotes; Index; About the Author.