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Introduction: The Case For Critical Terrorism Studies / Marie Breen Smyth, Jeroen Gunning And Richard Jackson -- Part 1. The Contemporary Study Of Political Terrorism: 1. Mapping Terrorism Studies After 9/11: An Academic Field Of Old Problems And New Prospects / Magnus Ranstorp; 2. Contemporary Terrorism Studies: Issues In Research / Andrew Silke; 3. In The Service Of Power: Terrorism Studies And Us Intervention In The Global South / Sam Raphael; 4. Knowledge, Power And Politics In The Study Of Political Terrorism / Richard Jackson -- Part 2. Critical Approaches To The Study Of Political Terrorism: 5. Exploring A Critical Theory Approach To Terrorism Studies / Harmonie Toros And Jeroen Gunning; 6. Emancipation And Critical Terrorism Studies / Matt Mcdonald; 7. Middle East Area Studies And Terrorism Studies: Establishing Links Via A Critical Approach / Katerina Dalacoura; 8. The Contribution Of Anthropology To Critical Terrorism Studies / Jeffrey A. Sluka; 9. Social Movement Theory And The Study Of Terrorism / Jeroen Gunning; 10. The Contemporary 'mahabharata' And The Many 'draupadis': Bringing Gender To Critical Terrorism Studies / Christine Sylvester And Swati Parashar; 11. Subjectivities, 'suspect Communities', Governments, And The Ethics Of Research On 'terrorism' / Marie Breen Smyth; 12. Critical Terrorism Studies: Framing A New Research Agenda / Richard Jackson, Jeroen Gunning And Marie Breen Smyth. Edited Richard Jackson, Marie Breen Smyth, And Jeroen Gunning. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [237]-269) And Index.