{"product_id":"terrorism-and-counterterrorism-9781032266527","title":"Terrorism and Counterterrorism","description":"\u003cp\u003eFocusing on the continued terrorist threat by jihadist groups, such as Al Qaeda and ISIS, and homegrown violent far-right and far-left extremists in the West, \u003cem\u003eTerrorism and Counterterrorism \u003c\/em\u003einvestigates this form of political violence in a historical and contemporary context. In this comprehensive and highly readable text, renowned expert Brigitte Nacos clearly defines terrorism's diverse causes, actors, and strategies; outlines anti- and counterterrorist responses; and highlights terrorism's relationship with the public and media. \u003cem\u003eTerrorism and Counterterrorism\u003c\/em\u003e introduces students to the field's main debates and helps them critically assess our understanding of, and our strategies for, addressing this complex and enduring issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to the Seventh Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe new chapter 3 reviews the history of terrorism-both domestic and international, whereas the new chapter 4 analyses the terrorist landscape in the third decade of the 21st century-including the transnational links between violent far-right and far-left violent extremists.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe discussion of religious terrorism in chapter 5 ends with an added section about QAnon as religiopolitical cult.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extended section in chapter 7 is devoted to the increasingly militant roles of females in violent far-right extremism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe revised chapter 10 starts with the withdrawal of U.S.-led troops from Afghanistan and an account of total costs spent on the post-9\/11 war against terrorism before discussing the counterterrorism strategies of presidents G.W. Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe failures and successes of the U.S. intelligence community in efforts to prevent terrorism at home with relevant data and case studies are new features in chapter 12. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brigitte L. Nacos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032266527\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrigitte L. Nacos\u003c\/strong\u003e, a political scientist and journalist, was a long-time U.S. correspondent for newspapers in Germany and has taught political science courses at Columbia University for close to three decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43219240452211,"sku":"9.78103E+12","price":339.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_be0fc924-26cb-40c7-be69-aa92aa2765bb.jpg?v=1753532247","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/terrorism-and-counterterrorism-9781032266527","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}