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The Sage encyclopedia of terrorism / edited by Gus Martin.

Other author/creatorMartin, Gus.
Other author/creatorKushner, Harvey W. Encyclopedia of terrorism.
Format Book and Print
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, ©2011.
Descriptionxxv, 689 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Abbas, Muhammad "Abu" -- Abdel Rahman, Omar -- Abdullah, Abdullah Ahmed -- Abu Nidal Organization -- Abu Sayyaf Group -- Ação Libertadora Nacional -- Achille Lauro Hijacking -- Adel, Saif al -- Aden-Abyan Islamic Army -- Afghan Arabs -- Afghanistan War -- Agricultural Terrorism -- Air India Flight 182 Bombing -- Airport security -- Ajaj, Ahmad -- al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades -- al Asifa -- al Jihad -- al Muhajiroun -- al Qaeda -- al Qaeda in Iraq -- al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb -- al Shabab -- Alex Boncayao Brigade -- Ali, Ahmed Mohamed Hamed -- Anarchism -- Anderson, Terry A. -- Animal Liberation Front -- Animal Rights Movement -- Ansar al Islam -- Anthrax -- Anti-Abortion Terrorism -- April 19 -- Arab Revolutionary Brigade -- Arafat, Yasir -- Armed Forces of National Liberation -- Armed Islamic Front -- Armed Islamic Group -- Armed Revolutionary Nuclei -- Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia -- Army for the Liberation of Rwanda -- Army of God -- Army of Mohammed -- Army of the Righteous -- Arocena, Eduardo -- Aryan Nations -- Aryan Republican Army -- Asahara, Shoko -- Asymmetrical Warfare -- Atef, Muhammad -- Atlanta Centennial Park Bombing -- Atta, Mohamed -- Atwa, Ali -- Atwah, Muhsin Musa Matwalli -- Aum Shinrikyo -- Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia -- Awdas, Abd al Aziz -- Awlaki, Anwar al -- Ayyash, Yahya -- Baader, Andreas -- Baader-Meinhof Gang -- Bakunin, Mikhail -- Bali Nightclub Bombing -- Banna, Sabri al -- Bashir, Abu Bakar -- Basque Fatherland and Liberty -- Basque Separtists -- Berenson, Lori -- bin Laden, Osama -- Biological Terrorism -- Birmingham Pub Bombing -- Black Panther Party -- Black September -- Bloody Sunday -- Bombings and bomb scares -- Boudin, Katherine -- Branch Davidian Compound Siege -- Brigate Rosse -- Brooklyn Bridge Shooting -- Brüder Schweigen -- Buckley, William -- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives -- Canary Wharf Bombing -- Centennial Park Bombing -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Chechen Terrorism -- Chemical Terrorism -- Chesimard, Joanne -- Chlorine Bombings, Iraq -- Christian Identity -- Chukaku-ha -- Cicippio, Joseph -- Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists) -- Continuity Irish Republican Army -- Copeland, David -- Coronado, Rodney -- Counterterrorism -- Covenant, the Sword and the Army of the Lord, The -- Criminal Prosecution of Terrorists -- Cyberterrorism --
Contents Death Squads -- Decommissioning in Northern Ireland -- Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine -- Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda -- Department of Justice, U.S. -- Dev Sol -- Dohrn, Bernadine -- Dozier, James Lee -- Earth First! -- Earth Liberation Front -- East Africa Embassy Bombings -- East Turkestan Islamic Movement -- Economics and Terrorism -- Ecoterrorism -- Egyptian al Jihad/Egyptian Islamic Jihad -- Ejército de Liberación Nacional -- Ejército Guerrillero Túpac Katari -- Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo -- El Rukns -- Elbaneh, Jaber A. -- Ellerman, Josh -- Ellison, James -- ELN -- Empire State Building Shooting -- Ethnic Cleansing -- Evan Mecham Eco-Terrorist International Conspiracy -- Fadhil, Mustafa Mohamed -- Fadlallah, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein -- FALN -- Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front -- FARC -- Fatah -- Fatah Revolutionary Council -- Fatwa -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Fhimah, Lamen Khalifa -- Fighters for the Freedom of Israel -- Financing Terrorism -- First of October Antifascist Resistance Group -- Force Protection Conditions -- Force 17 -- Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act -- Forensic Science and Terrorism -- Fort Smith, Arkansas, Trial -- Fraunces Tavern Bombing -- Freedom Fighters -- Freelance Terrorism -- Frente Patriótico Manuel Rodríguez -- Frente Patriótico Morazanista -- Fronte di Liberazione Naziunale di la Corsica -- Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia -- Gadahn, Adam Yahiye -- Gama's al Islamiyya -- Gender-based Terrorism -- German Red Army Faction -- Ghailani, Ahmed Khalfan -- Goldstein, Baruch -- Grand Central Station Bombing -- Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front -- Grenzschutzgruppe 9 -- Grey Wolves -- Griffin, Michael Frederick -- Guantánamo Bay -- Guevara, Ernesto (Che) -- Guildford Four -- Guzmán, Abimael -- Habash, George -- Hage, Wadih el -- Hamas -- Hanafi Muslim Muslim Movement -- Harakat ul-Mujahideen -- Hawatmeh, Nayef -- Hearst, Patty -- Hezbollah -- Hijacking -- Hill, Paul Jennings -- Hizb-ul-Mujahideen -- Homegrown Jihadi Movement -- Homeland Security -- Hoorie, Ali Saed bin Ali el -- Hostage Taking -- Hussein, Saddam --
Contents Insurance and Terrorism -- Intelligence Gathering -- Interahamwe/Interhamwe -- International Relations and Terrorism -- Internet -- Interrogation Techniques -- Intifada -- Iranian Hostage Crisis -- Iraq War -- Irgun Zvai Leumi -- Irish National Liberation Army -- Irish Republican Army -- Islamic Army for the Liberation of Holy Places -- Islamic Great Eastern Raiders -- Islamic Group -- Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine -- Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan -- Islamic Resistance Movement -- Ismoil, Eyad -- Izz al Din -- Jaish-e-Mohammed -- Jamaat ul Fuqra -- Japanese Red Army -- Jewish Terrorist Groups in the United States -- Jibril, Ahmed -- Jihad -- Jihad Group -- Justice Department -- Kaczynski, Theodore J. -- Kahane, Meir -- Kahane Chai -- Kamal, Ali Hassan Abu -- Kansi, Mir Aimal -- Khaled, Leila -- Khobar Towers Bombing -- Kikumura, Yu -- Kilburn, Pater -- King David Hotel Bombing -- Klinghoffer, Leon -- Kneecapping -- Koresh, David -- Kosovo Liberation Army -- Kropotkin, Peter -- Ku Klux Klan -- Kurdish Hezbollah -- Kurdistan Workers' Party -- La Belle Discotheque Bombing -- Laden, Osama bin -- LaGuardia Airport Bombing -- Lashkar-e-Taiba -- Lautaro Youth Movement -- Law and Terrorism -- Leaderless Resistance -- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam -- Liby, Anas al -- Lindh, John Walker -- Lockerbie Bombing -- London Nail Bombing -- London Underground Bombing -- Lone-Wolf Terrorism -- Long, William Andrew -- Lord's Resistance Army -- Low-Intensity Warfare -- Loyalist Volunteer Force -- Lynching -- Macdonald, Andrew -- Macheteros -- Mad Bomber -- Madrid Bombings -- Manuel Rodriguez Patriotic Front -- Marighella, Carlos -- Marzook, Mousa Mohammed Abu -- Masri, Abu ayyub al -- Mathews, Robert Jay -- May 19 Communist Organization -- Mayes, Melvin -- McVeigh, Timothy James -- Media and Terrorism -- Meinhof, UIrike -- Metesky, George -- Middle Core Faction -- Millennium Bomb Plot -- Miller, Frazier Glenn -- Milliyetci Hareket Partisi -- Mivtzah Elohim -- Mogadishu, Attack on U.S. Soldiers -- Mohamed, Khalfan Khamis -- Mohammed, Fazul Abdullah -- Mohammed, Khalid Shaikh -- Morazanist Patriotic Front -- Mossad -- Moussaoui, Zacarias -- Movement of the Revolutionary Left -- Movimiento de Libaración Nacional -- Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru -- Msalam, Fahid Mohammed Ally -- Mughassil, Ahmad Ibrahim al -- Mugniyah, Imad Fayez -- Mujahideen -- Mujahideen-e-Khalq Organization -- Mumbai Attack, 2008 -- Munich Olympics Massacre --
Contents Narcoterrorism -- Nasrallah, Sheikh Hassan -- Nasser, Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed al -- National Liberation Army-Bolivia -- National Liberation Army-Colombia -- National Liberation Front of Corsica -- National Security Agency -- National Security Council -- New People's Army -- New Terrorism, The -- Nichols, Terry Lynn -- Nidal, Abu -- 9/11 Commission -- Nosair, El Sayyid -- November 17 -- Nuclear Terrorism -- Ocalan, Abdullah -- Odeh, Mohammed Saddiq -- Oklahoma City Bombing -- Omagh Bombing -- Omega 7 -- Operation Eagle Claw -- Orange Volunteers -- Order, The -- Ordine Nuovo -- Owhali, Mohamed Rashed al -- Padilla, José -- Palestine Islamic Jihad -- Palestine Liberation Front-Abu Annas Faction -- Palestine Liberation Organization -- Pan Am Flight 73 Hijacking -- Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing -- Patriot Act -- Patriot Movement -- Pearl, Daniel -- People Against Gangsterism and Drugs -- People's Revolutionary Army -- Persian Gulf War -- Phineas Priesthood -- Pierce, William L. -- PLO -- Popular Culture, Terrorism in -- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine -- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command -- Popular Liberation Army -- Posse Comitatus -- Puerto Rican Nationalist Terrorism -- Qaddafi, Muammar el -- Rajneesh, Bhagwan Shree -- Real Irish Republican Army -- Red Army Faction -- Red Brigades -- Red Hand Commandos -- Red Hand Defenders -- Rehabilitation of Terrorists -- Reid, Richard -- Religious and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism -- Rendition, Extraordinary -- Ressam, Ahmed -- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia -- Revolutionary Justice Organization -- Revolutionary Organization 17 November -- Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front -- Revolutionary United Front -- Rewards for Justice -- Reynoso, Abimael Guzmán -- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Bombing -- Rudolph, Eric --
Contents Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat -- Salameh, Mohammad -- San Diego, Daniel Andreas -- Sánchez, Ilich Ramírez -- Sayeret Matkal -- Scutari, Richard -- Sendero Luminoso -- September 11 Attacks -- 17 November -- Shakur, Assata -- Shallah, Ramadan Abdullah -- Shigenobu, Fusako -- Shining Path -- Sikh Terrorism -- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing -- Skinheads -- Snell, Richard Wayne -- Special Air Service Regiment -- Special Operations Wing -- State Terrorism -- State-Sponsored Terrorism -- Statue of Liberty Bombing -- Steen, Alann -- Stern Gang -- Stockholm Syndrome -- Subway Suicide Bombing Plot -- Suicide Terrorism -- Swedan, Sheikh Ahmed Salim -- Symbionese Liberation Army -- Taliban -- Taliban Code of Conduct -- Tamil Tigers -- Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan -- THREATCON -- Tokyo Subway Attack -- Torture Debate -- Training of Terrorists -- Tripoli and Benghazi Bombing -- Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement -- Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army -- Tupamaros -- Turkish Hezbollah -- Turner Diaries, The -- TWA Flight 355 Hijacking -- TWA Flight 840 Hijacking -- TWA Flight 847 Hijacking -- Ulster Defense Association -- Ulster Freedom Fighters -- Ulster Volunteer Force -- Unabomber -- Unconventional Warfare -- United Freedom Front -- United Nations -- United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia -- United States v. Usama bin Laden, et al. -- U.S. Embassy Bombing, Beirut -- U.S. Embassy Bombing, Dar es Salaam -- U.S. Embassy Bombing, Nairobi -- U.S. Marine Barracks Bombing -- USA PATRIOT Act -- USO Club Bombing -- USS Cole -- Vigorous Burmese Student Warriors -- Volunteers of Ireland -- Waco -- Waite, Terry -- Wall Street Bombing -- Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Weatherman -- White Patriot Party -- White Supremacy Movement -- Women Terrorists -- World Islamic Front for Jihad Against Jews and Crusaders -- World Tamil Association -- World Trade Center Bombing -- Wrath of God -- Xinjiang -- Yacoub, Ibrahim Salih Mohammed al -- Yasin, Abdul Rahman -- Younis, Fawaz -- Yousef, Ramzi Ahmed -- Y2K Plot -- Zarqawi, Abu Musab al -- Zawahiri, Ayman al -- Zetas, Los -- Zubaydah, Abu.
Abstract Explores the impact of terrorism on economics, public health, religion, and even pop culture. Ethical issues such as the role of torture in interrogations, competing notions of security versus liberty, and the debates over FISA legislation and Guantanamo Bay are covered.
General noteRev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of terrorism / Harvey W. Kushner. c2003.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 653-663) and index.
LCCN 2011009896
ISBN9781412980166 (cloth)
ISBN141298016X (cloth)

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