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Another kind of war : the nature and history of terrorism /

An accessible and comprehensive history of terrorism from ancient times to the present In the years since 9/11, there has been a massive surge in interest surrounding the study of terrorism. This volume applies distinguished military historian John Lynn's lifetime of research and teaching exper...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynn, John A. (John Albert), 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On terrorism
  • Rule by fear: state-regime terrorism
  • War on civilians: military terrorism
  • White knights: social terrorism in America, 1865-1965
  • Propaganda of the deed: the first wave of radical terrorism, 1848-1920
  • Second-wave ethno-nationalist terrorism: the FLN and the PIRA
  • Tales of two tragedies: Palestinians and Israelis, 1881-1985
  • Urban guerrillas: Marxist terrorism during the 1960s and 1970s
  • Islamist terrorism: ideology and radicalization in the third wave
  • Regional jihad: Hezbollah and Hamas
  • Global jihad: Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State
  • Radical right-wing violence in the United States
  • Narcoterrorism
  • Homeland security
  • Confronting terrorism
  • Appendix: A descriptive model of four strategies of terrorism