HOWARD Russell D (Ed.) <br/><br/>
Terrorism and counterterrorism:  understanding the new security environment, readings and interpretations 

 - Guilford, CT. USA:  Dushkin McGraw Hill,  2002 
 - 628p. 
<br/><br/> This is a substantial collection of new and previously published papers arranged in two parts. The first deals with "the philosophical, political, and religious roots of terrorist activities around the world and discusses the national, regional and global efects of recent and historical terrorist acts". The second part considers how the terrorist threat can be countered. Appendices give details of U.S. government designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations; significant incidents 1961-2001; Chem Bio weapons possession and programs. The editors are U.S. military personnel on the staff of West Point. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0072837780 (pbk.):  24.00 US 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>COUNTERTERRORISM<br/>TERRORISM--UNITED STATES