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Old and new terrorism : late modernity, globalization and the transformation of political violence / Peter R. Neumann.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; Polity Press, 2009.Description: v, 218 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780745643755
  • 9780745643762
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV6431. N48 2009
Contents:
Contents: 1. Introduction—2. Old and new terrorism—3. Holy War, Inc.? : The emergence of transnational terror networks—4. From Marx to Mohammed? : Religion and terrorism—5. Dying to kill? : The rise of mass-casualty terrorism—6. Confronting the new terrorism.
Summary: Abstract: Offers a picture of the shifts in the practice and reception of terrorism and analyses how globalization has facilitated many of the changes.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University HV6431.N48 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000350388
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“Includes bibliography”— (p. 197-203).

Contents: 1. Introduction—2. Old and new terrorism—3. Holy War, Inc.? : The emergence of transnational terror networks—4. From Marx to Mohammed? : Religion and terrorism—5. Dying to kill? : The rise of mass-casualty terrorism—6. Confronting the new terrorism.

Abstract: Offers a picture of the shifts in the practice and reception of terrorism and analyses how globalization has facilitated many of the changes.

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