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This text investigates the complex nature of terrorism in the modern era by framing it as a specific form of political violence that requires rigorous historical and analytical context. Cynthia C. Combs, an established scholar in the field of political violence, utilizes a structured academic approach to dissect the motivations, methodologies, and global impacts of terrorist organizations. By integrating contemporary data with historical precedents, the author provides a framework for students to evaluate the efficacy of national and international counter-terrorism strategies.
What You Will Find
The text is regarded as a comprehensive academic resource suitable for undergraduate study in political science and security studies. Its systematic approach to defining and analyzing the phenomenon of terrorism provides students with the necessary tools for critical inquiry into global security challenges.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2009-01-01
Publisher:
Pearson College Div
ISBN-10:
020570218X
ISBN-13:
9780205702183
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