Essentials of Terrorism: Concepts and Controversies

Captivating, concise, and accessible, this Second Edition of Gus Martin's popular Essentials of Terrorism offers new data, new case studies, and new photos, as well more coverage of homeland security. Contemporary topics, including gender-selective terrorism, the Internet and terrorism, religious terrorism, and media coverage of terrorism issues and related ethical issues, are addressed throughout the book. Unique maps and dramatic photos show readers the locations of major terrorist activities and the devastation they've caused.