Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding threats and responses in the post-9/11 world

Terrorism and counterterrorism : understanding threats and responses in the post-9/11 world / Brigitte L. Nacos.

Author/creator	Nacos, Brigitte Lebens
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Pearson/Longman, ©2006.
Description	x, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Terrorism. Terrorism--Prevention.

Series	Penguin academics Penguin academics. ^A604301
Contents	Introduction: The terrorist threat -- The perennial debate -- Terrorism in the global context -- Terrorism in the American context -- The making of terrorists -- From state sponsors to involuntary hosts -- Common thread -- Organizational structures and the financing of terror -- Balancing security, liberty, and human rights -- Military and nonmilitary responses -- Prevention and preparedness -- Terrorist propaganda and the media -- Terror and hate in cyberspace -- Anti- and counterterrorism in the news -- Terrorism and the public -- Conclusion: Living with terrorist threats.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-315) and index.
LCCN	2005013270
ISBN	0321164148

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HV6431 .N34 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold