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Site Index
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INTRODUCTION
An introduction to the phenomenon of individual level
and state terrorism; including various definitions of terrorism.
DISTINCTIONS
AND VARIETIES OF TERRORISM
Distinction between
terrorism, revolution and crime. Also, an overview of state terrorism and
state sponsored terrorism.
CAUSES
OF MODERN TERRORISM
An overview of
social, political and economic conditions that can give rise to terrorist
insurgencies.
GOALS
OF TERROR TACTICS
An analysis of
typical goals of terrorists and how they hope to achieve them. Includes
a discussion of the relationship between terrorism and the media.
GOVERNMENT
RESPONSES TO TERRORISM
Measures governments
use to prevent or counter terrorism. Includes examples of how a number
of governments are dealing with their respective terrorist insurgencies.
ACTIVE
TERRORIST GROUPS
Profiles of selected
major terrorist groups active since 1950.
TERRORIST
INCIDENTS
Major terrorist
incidents since 1967.
CONCLUSION
Concluding comments.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sources of information
for this site.
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