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_c24.00 US
100 1 _aHOWARD Russell D (Ed.)
245 0 _aTerrorism and counterterrorism:
_bunderstanding the new security environment, readings and interpretations
260 _aGuilford, CT. USA:
_bDushkin McGraw Hill,
_c2002
300 _a628p.
520 3 _aThis 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.
650 _aCOUNTERTERRORISM
650 _aTERRORISM
_xUNITED STATES
700 _aSAWYER Reid L (Ed.)
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_rY
_sY
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