Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

by Charles Townshend (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2018

  $10.74

  Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'war against terrorism'? In this fully updated edition, Charles Townshend unravels the questions at the heart of the problem of terrorism - its causes, methods, effects, and limitations - suggesting that it must be understood as a political strategy whose threat can be rationally grasped and answered.