Heymann, Philip B.

Terrorism and America : A Commonsense Strategy for a Democratic Society. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (216 pages) - Belfer Center Studies in International Security Series . - Belfer Center Studies in International Security Series .

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.

An evenhanded look at how democracies can fight terrorism while maintaining a healthy society.

9780262275347


Terrorism-United States-Prevention.
Terrorism-United States.


Electronic books.

HV6432 .H49 1998

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