Global Terrorism: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

Global Terrorism: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

by Leonard Weinberg (Author)

Synopsis

Written by an acknowledged expert in the field, this accessible introduction covers not only the roots of terrorism, but also today's perpetrators and their immediate and long-term goals. With a discussion of the threat of suicide bombers, author Leonard Weinberg also considers what, if anything, can be done to stop terrorism.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 01 Apr 2005

ISBN 10: 1851683585
ISBN 13: 9781851683581

Media Reviews
In this compact and critically important guide, Weinberg displays vast knowedge, humor, good sense, and wisdom. An indispensable addition to the literature. ; Professor Jessica Stern, Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, and author of Terror in the Name of God.
Author Bio
Leonard Weinberg is Foundation Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada. He has also served as a consultant to the United Nations Office for the Prevention of Terrorism.