A History of Terrorism

by Walter Laqueur

Book Overview

Assassinations, bombings, hijackings, diplomatic kidnappings-terrorism is the most publicized form of political violence. The history of terrorism goes back a very long time, but the very fact that there is such a history has frequently been ignored, even suppressed. This may be because terrorism has not appeared with equal intensity at all times. When terrorism reappeared in the late twentieth century after a period of relative calm, there was the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765807998
• ISBN13: 9780765807991
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"