terrorism

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The psychology of terrorism

Nine essays present theoretical perspectives on terrorism, covering such topics as religion and psychosis, apocalyptic dreams, and cultists.
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The psychology of terrorism

Presents essays on clinical aspects and responses to terrorism, covering such topics as the mental health of refugee children, state terrorism, torture, and indirect trauma.
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Fire will fall

Moved to a mansion in the South Jersey Pine Barrens, four teenagers, trying to recover from being poisoned by terrorists, struggle with health issues, personal demons, and supernatural events, as operatives try to track down the terror cell. SEQUEL to "Streams of Babel".
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The Department of Homeland Security

Examines the history of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the part of the government responsible for reducing America's vulnerability to terrorism, introduces important people in homeland security, explains how the department works, and discusses its role in the twenty-first century.
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Scorpia

After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren.
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Dead on target

The Hardy Boys tangle with an international terrorist killer and a secret government agency called the Network.
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September 11, 2001

Recounts events of September 11, 2001, when terrorists flew into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, discusses what is known of the terrorists, and relates how America has responded to the tragedy.
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Timeline of the war on terror

An overview of the War on Terror, featuring time lines that chronicle significant events from 9/11 throughout the course of the war, and discussing why the conflict began, military tactics and technology, and the political consequences of the war.
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Political manipulation and weapons of mass destruction

terrorism, influence and persuasion
"This book provides a chronological account of al Qaeda's efforts to acquire a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear) weapon capability, and the evolution of the al Qaeda leadership's approach to actually using CBRN weapons, set against the context of the politicisation of the threat of CBRN terrorism in US security debates" -- Back of cover.
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Civil liberties

Contains essays that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to civil liberties, discussing freedom of expression, the separation of church and state, technology and privacy, and the war on terrorism.
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