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Cities in a time of terror : space, territory, and local resilience /
Draws on data from numerous cities across the globe and traces the evolution of urban terrorism between 1968 and 2006. Explains what kinds of cities have become prime targets, why terrorism has become increasingly lethal, and how its inspiration has changed from secular to religious.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Armonk, N.Y. :
M.E. Sharpe,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Cities and contemporary society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Draws on data from numerous cities across the globe and traces the evolution of urban terrorism between 1968 and 2006. Explains what kinds of cities have become prime targets, why terrorism has become increasingly lethal, and how its inspiration has changed from secular to religious. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-237) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780765621115 0765621118 1282119400 9781282119406 1315705672 9781315705675 1317474562 9781317474562 9786612119408 6612119403 9781317474555 1317474554 |