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Terrorism and America : a commonsense strategy for a democratic society / Philip B. Heymann.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heymann, Philip B.
Contributor:
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
Series:
BCSIA studies in international security.
BCSIA studies in international security
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
Terrorism.
Terrorism--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c1998.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An evenhanded look at how democracies can fight terrorism while maintaining a healthy society.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface to the Paperback Edition
Preface
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Terrorism
Chapter 2 The Special Problems Presented by International Terrorism
Chapter 3 Hostage and Other Negotiations
Chapter 4 International Cooperation in Preventing and Punishing Terrorism
Chapter 5 State-Sponsored Terrorism and Retaliation
Chapter 6 Prevention of Terrorism: An Overview
Chapter 7 Using the Criminal Justice System to Catch and Punish
Chapter 8 Domestic Intelligence-Gathering and Processing in the United States
Chapter 9 A Strategy of Common Sense
Notes
Index
About the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-262-27534-1
1-282-09976-0
9786612099762
0-585-00320-3
OCLC:
646742095

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