Encyclopedia of Terrorism

Sage Publications, 2002

Harvey W. Kushner

About

Encyclopedia of Terrorism is an important and invaluable reference book presenting authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date global coverage of the who, what, where, when, how, and why of terrorism. Key features of the Encyclopedia include more than 300 authoritative, in-depth articles, extensive, balanced coverage of terrorist groups; key events (including September 11); people, terms and statistics; and biographical, historical, and geographical information.

Awards

Library Journal 2002 Outstanding Reference Source

RUSA 2003 Outstanding Reference Source

Booklist Editor's Choice Best of 2003

Review Quotes

"It is rare to find a reference volume both as timely and as well done as this effort....this book is a must for every library." - ALA's Reference User and Services Quarterly

"The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on this subject...Essential for all academic and larger public libraries." - Library Journal

"Kushner has gathered the type of information for which teen researchers are clamoring: biographies of key individuals, the histories of various terrorist groups both foreign and domestic, and a full discussion of specific incidents. . . . This work is ideal for libraries looking for a one-volume reference on this timely topic." - School Library Journal

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