Publisher's Synopsis
This multidisciplinary, groundbreaking collection combines original thematic essays with the best of the existing literature on the study of terrorism. It offers a comprehensive overview of global and domestic terrorism by focusing on acts of terrorism and their relationship to culture, religion, history, politics, economics, and ideology.
Each chapter contains an overview of specific areas in the field along with key articles on each subject. This book is the first of its kind to provide students, academics and researchers with photographs, maps and online references for further study. This is a welcome addition for courses in criminal justice, criminology, sociology, and political science.
