Chronologies of Modern Terrorism

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M.E. Sharpe, 2008 - Political Science - 415 pages
Concise yet comprehensive, this one-volume reference examines the history of terrorism in the modern world, including its origins and development, and terrorist acts by groups and individuals from the French Revolution to today.
 

Contents

1 The Early History of Terrorismas Ideology and Strategy
3
2 Social Revolutionary Terrorism in Europe and North America
33
3 Nationalist Terrorism in Europeand North America
60
4 Social Revolutionary Terrorism in Latin America
103
5 Revolutionaries of Asia and Africa
143
6 Terrorism in the Middle East
176
7 Radical Islamist Terrorism
238
8 Global JihadSeptember 11 and Afterwards
307
Glossary
375
Selected Bibliography
381
Index
385
About the Authors
405
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