Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Definition, Nature and Concepts
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This book examines, in detail, the background of what terrorism entails and employs, in clarification of the nature, features, and the ambiguity in the definition of terrorism. Terrorism did not start on September 11 2001, but that dreadful event did transform the world. Terrorism is not a novel happening as since the end of World War II, there has been prevalent apprehension over killings and attacks on civilians and their property. The level of the attacks in the United States of America meant that no one could stand on their own anymore. The struggle had become international because the effect of terrorism was being experienced everywhere in the world. The human values we share and work to maintain are ridiculed by extremists. The publicity of peace, egalitarianism, patience, and self-esteem for all are worldwide values that surpass our domestic differentiations. We need to come together to safeguard our communal humankind. This book is resourceful to undergraduate and postgraduate scholars, policy makers, security personnel, lecturers, educators and social workers.

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