{"product_id":"global-terrorism","title":"Global Terrorism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Terrorism, 4th edition, is a comprehensive textbook that provides students with an introduction to terrorism as a global phenomenon. It covers history, politics, ideologies, and strategies of contemporary and earlier terrorist groups, with a focus on the contemporary. The book includes new material on ISIS attacks in Europe, unrest in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Russia and Chechnya, violence in Iraq, and decades of terrorism in Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka, Colombia, and the Basque region of Spain. Its unique combination of historical focus and global coverage makes it an ideal textbook for anyone interested in the study of terrorism. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 418 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 April 2019\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Inc\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fourth edition of Global Terrorism remains a comprehensive and essential resource for students seeking to understand the complex phenomenon of terrorism as a global issue. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book offers a thorough introduction to the history, politics, ideologies, and strategies of both contemporary and historical terrorist groups. Each chapter delves into a distinct aspect of terrorism, providing detailed case studies from around the world. While the primary focus is on the contemporary era, the book also includes discussions of preceding terrorist organizations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the evolution and development of the terrorist threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this edition, the authors have expanded their coverage to include significant events and developments in recent years. These include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAttacks by ISIS in Europe: The book explores the devastating impact of ISIS's attacks in Europe, including the attacks in Paris, Brussels, and other cities, highlighting the organization's recruitment strategies, tactics, and the challenges faced by law enforcement and counterterrorism agencies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnrest in Afghanistan and Pakistan: The book examines the ongoing conflict and instability in Afghanistan and Pakistan, discussing the role of terrorist groups such as the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and ISIS in the region. It explores the political, social, and economic factors that contribute to terrorism and the challenges faced by governments and international organizations in countering the threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRussia and Chechnya: The book provides a detailed analysis of the conflict between Russia and Chechnya, including the history of terrorism in the region and the role of terrorist groups such as the Caucasus Emirate and the Islamic State in the ongoing conflict. It explores the political, social, and economic factors that contribute to terrorism and the challenges faced by Russian authorities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eViolence in Iraq: The book examines the ongoing violence and instability in Iraq, discussing the role of terrorist groups such as ISIS, al-Qaeda, and the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in the country. It explores the political, social, and economic factors that contribute to terrorism and the challenges faced by the Iraqi government and international organizations in countering the threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDecades of terrorism in Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka, Colombia, and the Basque region of Spain: The book explores the long-standing conflicts in these regions, including the role of terrorist groups such as the IRA, LTTE, FARC, and ETA in the conflicts. It discusses the political, social, and economic factors that contribute to terrorism and the challenges faced by governments and international organizations in countering the threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRight-wing terrorism in the United States: The book examines the rise of right-wing terrorism in the United States, including the rise of white supremacist groups, anti-government extremism, and other forms of right-wing violence. It explores the political, social, and economic factors that contribute to terrorism and the challenges faced by law enforcement and counterterrorism agencies in countering the threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unique combination of a genuinely historical focus and truly global coverage makes Global Terrorism an ideal introductory textbook for anyone interested in the study of terrorism. The book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the complex nature of the terrorist threat, enabling students to develop a deeper appreciation of the challenges and complexities involved in countering terrorism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, Global Terrorism, 4th edition remains a vital resource for students, scholars, and policymakers seeking to understand the global threat of terrorism. With its comprehensive coverage, accessible style, and insightful analysis, the book provides a valuable foundation for anyone interested in the study of this critical issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 772g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 x 175 x 24 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780815357353\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 New edition\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JamesLutz,BrendaLutz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104497201402,"sku":"9780815357353","price":44.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/68668a147cb196f982a03cefa3a84d2d.jpg?v=1627355153","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/global-terrorism","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}