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.