Political terrorism : theory, tactics, and counter-measures /
Published by : Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge ; | New York :) Physical details: xiii, 218 pages ; 24 cm ISBN:0521250323; 9780521250320; 0521271479; 9780521271479.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 363.32 WAR (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA061166 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-212) and index.
Part One: An introduction to political terrorism -- 1. The problem of defining terrorsm -- 2. Terrorism: a historical perspective -- 3. The changing nature of terrorism -- 4. The purpose of terrorism -- 5. The development of terrorism as a strategy -- 6. Trends in terrorism -- 7. The effects of terrorism.
Part Two: Some selected problems in the response to terrorism -- 8. Counter-terrorist policies: fundamental choices -- 9. Terrorism and the media: a symbiotic relationshp? -- 10. The role of the army in counter-terrorist operations -- 11. The legal regulation of terrorism: international and national measures -- 12. Counter-measures against terrorism: the intelligence function -- 13. Handling hostage situations -- 14. Counter-measures against terrorism: the role of behavioural science research -- 15. The future of political terrorism.

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