Terrorism, 2008-2012 : a worldwide chronology / Edward Mickolus.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Mickolus, Edward.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Terrorism--History--Chronology.
• Terrorism--Bibliography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (343 p.)

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the latest volume in the decades-long series of comprehensive chronologies of terrorist attacks Edward Mickolus has written since 1980. It includes coverage of every international terrorist attack covered in public literature--including newspapers, news magazines, radio, television, websites, and other media--during the five years 2008 to 2012, plus updates on events that occurred before that period. The book notes trends in suicide bombings, violence against Western and local hostages, letter bombs, food tampering, major assassinations, and other attacks by terrorists of all stripes.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Introduction; 2008-2012 Incidents; Updates of 1950-2007 Incidents; Bibliography; General; Africa; Asia; Europe; Latin America; Middle East; United States/North America; Responses; Fiction; Internet; Index to Countries and Places

Notes:

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4766-1467-9