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Terrorism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Houle, Michelle
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2005]
Series:History of issues.
Subjects:
Terrorism.
Terrorism > History.
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • THE BASIS OF RELIGIOUS TERROR: The religious basis of terrorism / Andrew Sinclair
  • The Assassins killed to reach Islamic paradise / Marco Polo
  • The Crusades: terror in the name of Christianity / James Reston, Jr.
  • STATE-SPONSORED TERROR: Terror is essential to revolutionary progress / Maximilien Robespierre
  • Terrorism againt the Jews in Warsaw / SS Officer Stroop
  • Stalin's Great Terror violated Communist principles / Nikita Khrushchev
  • TERROR IN THE NAME OF NATIONAL LIBERATION: Terror in opposition to colonial rule / Algerian National Liberation Front
  • Terrorism in the struggle for Israel / Menachem Begin
  • Palestinian revolutionaries are freedom fighters, not terrorists / Yasir Arafat
  • Taking up arms for Irish independence / Lawrence McKeown
  • TERRORISM AND THE UNITED STATES: American slavery is a form of terrorism / New York Daily Times
  • The 1960s counterculture gave rise to the leftist terrorists
  • The U.S. government lacks the moral authority to condemn terrorists / Timothy McVeigh
  • Muslims are obligated to kill Americans / al Qaeda
  • America must fight Islamic terrorists / George W. Bush
  • America is a terrorist state / Noam Chomsky
  • DEBATING THE DEFINITION OF TERRORISM: The nature and causes of international terrorism / United Nations
  • Myths about terrorism / Walter Laqueur
  • Terrorism is a meaningless label / John Collins
  • Most textbooks fail to correctly define terrorism / Stanley Michalak
  • Chronology.