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Chapter 1: Terrorism: First Impressions 

Chapter 2: The Nature of the Beast: Defining Terrorism    

 

Chapter 3: Beginnings: The Causes of Terrorism 

Chapter 4: Terror From Above: Terrorism by the State 

Chapter 5: Terror From Below: Terrorism by Dissidents   

Chapter 6: Violence in the Name of the Faith: Religious Terrorism 

Chapter 7: Violent Ideologies: Terrorism From the Left and Right             

Chapter 8: Terrorist Spillovers: International Terrorism 

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Chapter 9: Emerging Terrorist Environments: Gender-Selective Political Violence and Criminal Dissident Terrorism 

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Chapter 10: Tools of the Trade: Tactics and Targets of Terrorists 

Chapter 11: The Information Battleground: Terrorist Violence and the Role of the Media 

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Chapter 12: The American Case: Terrorism in the United States    

Chapter 13: Counterterrorism: The Options 

Chapter 14: A New Era: Homeland Security 

Chapter 15: What Next? The Future of Terrorism