Product Overview
This captivating work moves away from the encyclopedic approach of its competitors to engage readers in the subject of terrorism. It is written in practical language and uses common terms, anecdotes, thought-provoking questions and case studies to helpreaders understand terrorism and its impact on society.This book offers 17 chapters in six sections with topicssuch as a brief history of terrorism; foundations of terrorism; terrorism as a universal plague; weapons of mass destruction; counterterrorism on the domestic front; and terrorism in our future. Built on the authors most popular lectures, the bookalso contains riveting events in modern history and their relevance to terrorism.
