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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christopher Hewitt |
| ISBN: | 0415277655 9780415277655 0415277663 9780415277662 |
| OCLC Number: | 52894125 |
| Description: | xvii, 154 p. : charts ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The latest atrocity; before September 11th - American terrorism since the 1950s; the political context of the nine waves of terrorism; the organizational dynamics of terrorism; the terrorists; dealing with terrorism; consequences and impacts; the future of terrorism in America. |
| Series Title: | Routledge studies in extremism and democracy. |
| Responsibility: | Christopher Hewitt. |
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'Everyone interested in terrorism will find this book useful and that includes scholars, law enforcement people, the military services, university classes, and the general public.' - David C Rapoport, Editor, Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence; 'In this excellent account of American terrorism, Chris Hewitt analyzes waves of terrorist violence from the desegragation struggles of the 1950s through to the anti-government movements of the 1990s. This volume is the most thorough and carefully done work on the subject of American terrorism as readers are likely to find. - Professor Leonard Weinberg, University of Nevada, USA Read more...
