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oapen-20.500.12657-534742023-02-01T09:02:36Z Coping with Terrorism Reuveny, Rafael Thompson, William R. Political Science Terrorism bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPW Political activism::JPWL Terrorism, armed struggle Terrorism is imprinted on Western society's consciousness. Nearly every week a terrorist attack occurs in the world. The academic world, in attempting to understand terrorism, has often been limited to descriptive work rather than analysis, and has produced surprisingly few mainstream collections on the subject. Coping with Terrorism offers a collection of essays that ask: who are terrorists, what are their goals, who supports them, and how can we combat their tactics? The essays are scholarly, rather than journalistic or ideological, in their approach. As such, they scrutinize a much-discussed and prevalent subject and bring it into the mainstream for international relations. 2022-03-19T05:31:29Z 2022-03-19T05:31:29Z 2010 book 9781438433134 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/53474 eng SUNY Press Open Access application/epub+zip n/a external_content.epub State University of New York Press SUNY Press 10.1353/book.544 6331 10.1353/book.544 1e003940-c9f9-4f5d-b1a0-1cfa16a3eae7 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781438433134 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) SUNY Press 418 Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Terrorism is imprinted on Western society's consciousness. Nearly every week a terrorist attack occurs in the world. The academic world, in attempting to understand terrorism, has often been limited to descriptive work rather than analysis, and has produced surprisingly few mainstream collections on the subject. Coping with Terrorism offers a collection of essays that ask: who are terrorists, what are their goals, who supports them, and how can we combat their tactics? The essays are scholarly, rather than journalistic or ideological, in their approach. As such, they scrutinize a much-discussed and prevalent subject and bring it into the mainstream for international relations.
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