The age of terrorism and the international political system /
Adrian Guelke.
- ix, 230 pages ; 22 cm.
- Library of international relations. .
- Library of international relations (Series). .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-220) and index.
Introduction - barriers to understanding terrorism; distinguishing terrorism from other forms of violence; the poverty of general explanations; varieties of terrorism; the legitimization of terrorism; on the fringe - political violence in stable democracies; bomb culture - the case of Northern Ireland; violence, inequality and the Third World; the international dimensions of terrorism; stopping terrorism; conclusion - the end of terrorism?.