Tackrah – Dictionary of Terrorism.pdf

The international threat of terrorism is fully explained in this Dictionary . Providing a comprehensive overview of contemporary terrorism, it contains hundreds of definitions using examples from across the world including:

- Organizations such as Al-Qaida, the Real IRA, Colombian FARC rebels, American White Supremacist groups, Hamas etc

- Emerging forms of terror: bioterrorism, cyberterrorism, eco-terrorism, suicide bombers

- Key terrorist incidents: 09/11; 1993 World Trade Center attack; Omagh bombing in N. Ireland; Oklahoma bombing

- Counterterrorist forces: the FBI, CIA, Homeland Security, MI6 etc

- Profiles of key terrorist figures such as: Carlos the Jackal, Osama Bin Laden, Timothy McVeigh, the Unabomber

- Countries affected by terrorism: USA, India, Sri Lanka, Spain, Egypt, Israel

Cross-referenced throughout with suggested further reading for many entries, this is an invaluable reference tool to this global problem.

Tackrah – Dictionary of Terrorism.pdf

Tackrah - Dictionary of Terrorism.pdf