Freedman, Lawrence Zelic (Ed.)

Perspectives on terrorism - Delhi Hindustan Publications 1985 - 254p.

Why do terrorists act? How do victims and society react? What methods should be used in hostage negotiations? What are the best government policies for responding to or preventing terrorism?

This collection of essays explores these and other questions, presenting the views of seventeen authorities from the fields of psychiatry, political science, criminology, and law. It offers a full overview of current theory and research on terrorism, useful to both students of the phenomenon and professionals who must deal with it.


Terrorism

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