Terrorism and America : a commonsense strategy for a democratic society / Philip B. Heymann.
Terrorism and America : a commonsense strategy for a democratic society / Philip B. Heymann.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1998.
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N363.320973/5
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English
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xxiv, 179 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. An Introduction to Terrorism -- Ch. 2. The Special Problems Presented by International Terrorism -- Ch. 3. Hostage and Other Negotiations -- Ch. 4. International Cooperation in Preventing and Punishing Terrorism -- Ch. 5. State-Sponsored Terrorism and Retaliation -- Ch. 6. Prevention of Terro...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1998.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c1998.
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In this book, Philip Heymann argues that the United States and other democracies can fight terrorism while preserving liberty and maintaining a healthy, unified society. Drawing on his experience in the U.S. Departments of State and Justice, he shows how domestic and foreign intelligence-gathering can thwart terrorism, how the United States must co...
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Terrorism and America : a commonsense strategy for a democratic society / Philip B. Heymann.
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BCSIA studies in international security.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-166) and index.
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c1998.
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N363.320973/5
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74VM0K43d7x3
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0262581973 (pbk.) :
9780262082723 (alk. paper)
0262082721 (alk. paper)
9780262581974 (pbk.) :
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363.320973
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991001697329702626