Global Terrorism Updated Edition Contributor(s): Weinberg, Leonard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1435851641 ISBN-13: 9781435851641 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $40.35 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: This books offers a concise, objective viewpoint about the issue or technique of terrorism in contemporary times. The concept of terrorism is defined, and it is distinguished from other types of politically motivated violence. The book includes a brief history of terrorism, such as religious and revolutionary motivations. Current situations and challenges involving various terrorist groups and leaders are discussed. Numerous reactions to terrorism, the impact on victims, and some observations about ending terrorism are also provided. Students have access to an authoritative and highly readable book to help them gain a complete understanding of the phenomenon of terrorism in today's world. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
Dewey: 363.325 |
LCCN: 2008035324 |
Series: World Issues Today |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (1.05 lbs) 264 pages |