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Responding to terrorism Responding to terrorism Robert Imre Terrorism and political violence as a field is growing and expanding. This volume, however, provides a cross-disciplinary analysis - political, philosophical and legal - in a single text and will app… OL12047113W
Afghanistan Afghanistan Philip Steele 'Our World Divided: Afghanistan from War to Peace' examines the history of Afghanistan from the wars with the British empire to its present day occupation by Western troops. The current issues includ… OL16585466W
War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century Elmer A. Martens,Richard S. Hess In February 2004, Denver Seminary's annual Biblical Studies conference addressed the question of modern war and the teachings of biblical ethics regarding it. The conference was envisioned as a colla… OL16801551W
Terrorism Terrorism Townshend, Charles.,Charles Townshend "Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'war against terrorism?' In this fully updated edition, Charles Townshend unravels the questions at the heart of the problem of terrorism (ts causes, method… OL1978232W
Good cops Good cops David A. Harris "Police departments across the country have begun to embrace a new approach to law enforcement, which David A. Harris calls "preventive policing." Based on five years of research, Good Cops highlight… OL20635802W
The historical origins of terrorism in America The historical origins of terrorism in America Robert D. Kumamoto "When we think of American terrorism, it is modern, individual terrorists such as Timothy McVeigh that typically spring to mind. But terrorism has existed in America since the earliest days of the co… OL20957480W
Night Fall Night Fall Nelson De Mille On a beach at dusk, while Bud Mitchell and Jill Winslow conduct their illicit love affair in front of a video camera set to record each steamy moment, a terrible explosion suddenly lights up the sky.… OL22914W
The new face of terrorism The new face of terrorism Nadine Gurr,Benjamin Cole "In the aftermath of September 11th, one huge question looms: what next? [This book] is the comprehensive and sobering account of the possibilities--technological and political. It addresses the poss… OL24170250W
Cybermenace Cybermenace Tom Clancy Roman d'espionnage Les ambitions territoriales de la Chine ne cessent de croitre. En ligne de mire : Taïwan et le sud de la mer de Chine où patrouille la flotte de l'U.S. Navy. Réélu président des U… OL24820737W
Terroristen slaan toe Terroristen slaan toe Simon Beecroft Voorzien van veel kleurenfoto's en in korte hoofdstukken wordt een beeld gegeven van de oorzaken en de gevolgen van de aanslagen op het WTC in New York en het Pentagon in Washington op 11 september 2… OL25067991W
Le chant du converti Le chant du converti Sebastian Rotella Roman policier (suspense) OL26442766W
Chiens enragés Chiens enragés Marc Charuel Roman d'espionnage. OL27299507W
Esclave de Daech Esclave de Daech Jinan Roman témoignage Daech est entré dans le village ! Daech attaque !" Jinan s'attendait à devoir partir un jour ou l'autre dans la précipitation. Un sentiment de danger imminent s'était répandu dans l… OL27703645W
L'illusion sécuritaire L'illusion sécuritaire Maureen Webb L'auteure montre comment l'obsession sécuritaire a engendré une restriction de nos libertés civiles. Partant du cas de Maher Arar, elle révèle que ces récits d'horreur font partie d'un système " sécu… OL27732828W
Młot Edenu Młot Edenu Ken Follett Against the clock, a crackerjack FBI agent and a maverick seismologist race to track down an enigmatic group of terrorists who threaten California with a man-made earthquake. W oświadczeniu nadanym … OL28173385W
One shot, three kills One shot, three kills Michael Z. Williamson An omnibus of three novels. These are stories of SFC Kyle Monroe, an Army Ranger sniper who shoots with the best of them, but is haunted by a previous botched mission that cost the highest price. Now… OL29229560W
Terror and Liberalism Terror and Liberalism Paul Berman "Berman shows how a genuine spiritual inspiration can be twisted into a fanatical demand for murder. He offers remarkable insights into the trends and conflicts influencing Islamic radicalism. He ill… OL2938705W
Violent Democracy Violent Democracy Daniel Ross This fascinating and provocative book will change the way you think about democracy. Challenging conventional wisdom, Daniel Ross shows how from its origins and into its globalized future, violence i… OL4682437W
Political terrorism Political terrorism Alex Peter Schmid While there is no easy way to define terrorism, it may generally be viewed as a method of violence in which civilians are targeted with the objective of forcing a perceived enemy into submission by c… OL4834286W
90 minutes at Entebbe 90 minutes at Entebbe William Stevenson The crisis that ended when Israeli commandos freed the hijacked Jewish passengers as well as the crew of an Air France flight from Arab and German-born terrorists of the Popular Front for the Liberat… OL5267323W
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