LaFree, Gary.

Putting terrorism in context lessons from the global terrorism database / [electronic resource] : Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan and Erin Miller. - New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (xiii, 248 p.) : ill. - Contemporary terrorism studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The enduring impact of 9/11 -- 2. The creation of the global terrorism database -- 3. Tracking worldwide terrorism trends -- 4. The spatial distribution of terrorism around the world and in the United States -- 5. Life spans and attack patterns of terrorist organizations -- 6. Terrorist weapons, targets, and tactics -- 7. The deadliness of terrorist attacks -- 8. International and domestic terrorism -- 9. Tactical innovations of terrorists -- 10. Government responses to terrorism -- 11. Putting terrorism in context.

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Internal security.
Security, International.
Terrorism--History.