A very Short Introduction

Discusses recent changes in terrorism, such as the emergence of ISIS and the upsurge in individual suicide action
Looks at the impact and consequences of several recentterrorist attacks, including those in Brussels, Paris, Nice, and Rouen
Answers the pertinent questions - What is terrorism? Is it war? Is democracy especially vulnerable to terrorist attacks? What can we do to stop it?
Explores the impact of increased terrorism on society, including debates surrounding the erosion of civil liberties
Discusses the issue of 'cyberterror'
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