TY - BOOK AU - LAFREE Gary AU - DUGAN Laura ED - MILLER Erin TI - Putting terrorism in context: lessons from the global terrorism database SN - 9780415671422 (hbk.): PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - TERRORISM KW - HISTORY KW - INTERNAL SECURITY N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The book discusses terrorist attacks, such as 9/11, possibly the most high profile "black swan" event in living memory, by putting them into context with thousands of less publicized attacks that have plagued the world since 1970. Historically, the study of terrorism has suffered from a general lack of empirical data and statistical analysis ER -