Understanding Terrorism Groups, Strategies,and Responses

This book is written for criminal justice and social science students, professionals in the criminal justice system, and any student wishing to gain more information on the phenomenon of "terrorism." It explores the various analytical approaches to the study of terrorism: identifying terrorist groups, reviewing terrorist tactics such as suicide bombings, and examining police and governmental responses to reduce or control the incidence of terrorism. The greatest danger today comes from religiously inspired terrorist groups seeking the destruction of noncombatant targets using weapons of mass destruction.Poland, James M. is the author of 'Understanding Terrorism Groups, Strategies,and Responses', published 2004 under ISBN 9780131127159 and ISBN 0131127152.