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This Volume Is A Monumental Collection Of Definitions, Conceptual Frameworks, Paradigmatic Formulations, And Bibliographic Sources, Which Is Now Being Revised And Updated As A Resource For The Expanding Community Of Researchers On The Subject Of Terrorism. Introduction / Alex P. Schmid. Appendix 1.1: Twelve Rules For Preventing And Combatting Terrorism / Alex P. Schmid -- The Definition Of Terrorism / Alex P. Schmid. Appendix 2.1: 250-plus Academic, Governmental And Intergovernmental Definitions Of Terrorism / Compiled By Joseph J. Easson And Alex P. Schmid -- Typologies Of Terrorism And Political Violence / Sarah V. Marsden And Alex P. Schmid -- Theories Of Terrorism / Bradley Mcallister And Alex P. Schmid. Appedix 4. 1: Psychological, Political, Economic, Religious And Cultural (root) Causes Of Terrorism, According To Scholars Gathered At The Club De Madrid Conference Of 2005; Appendix 4.2: Insights And Hypotheses On Causes Of Terrorism Identified On The Basis Of A Survey Of The Literature On Terrorism / Brynjar Lia; Appendix 4.3: Al-qaeda Communiqués By Bin Laden And Al-zawahiri: A Chronology / Donald Holbrook -- Databases On Terrorism / Neil G. Bowie And Alex P. Schmid -- Introduction To The World Directory Of Extremist, Terrorist And Other Organisations Associated With Guerilla Warfare, Political Violence, Protest, Organised Crime And Cyber-crime / Albert J. Jongman; Appendix 6.1: Officially Blacklisted Extremist Or Terrorist (support) Organisations / Benjamin J.e. Freedman; Appendix 6.2: World Directory Of Extremist, Terrorist And Other Organisations Associated With Guerilla Warfare, Political Violence, Protest, Organised Crime And Cyber-crime / Albert J. Jongman -- Library And Internet Resources For Research On Terrorism / Eric Price; The Literature On Terrorism / Alex P. Schmid. Edited By Alex P. Schmid. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.