Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding the new security environment : readings & interpretations / [edited by] Russell D. Howard, Reid L. Sawyer, Natasha E. Bajema ; foreword by Barry R. McCaffrey - 3rd ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009 - xx, 674 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Terrorism defined -- Why terrorism? -- The new terrorism model -- Religion -- Weapons of mass destruction -- The threat of other forms of terrorism -- The challenges of terrorism -- Strategies and approaches to combating terrorism -- Organizing to fight terrorism -- Instruments of counterterrorism

9780073379791 (pbk.)


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