Weinberg, Leonard

An introduction to global terrorism that provides a history or terrorism; examines who terrorists are, where they come from, their purpose, and reactions to them; and discusses other related topics.

This books offers a concise, objective viewpoint about the issue or technique of terrorism in contemporary times.

Presents the definition of terrorism, including its origins and types, such as modern, anticolonial, nationalistic, and the ways it has been employed for centuries in various forms and how governments have tried to overcome the challenges posed by this type of violence.