The History of Terrorism by Arnaud Blin
Examines terrorism's long and complex history from antiquity onwards. Beginning with the Zealots of Antiquity, this book features contributors who discuss the Assassins of the Middle Ages, the 1789 Terror movement in Europe, Bolshevik terrorism during the Russian Revolution, Stalinism, and Latin American revolutionary movements of the late 1960s.
"the work provides the reader with an excellent historical survey of terrorist movements and is a solid point of reference for the origins of 21st-century terrorism. . Summing Up: Highly Recommended." * CHOICE *
Gerard Chaliand is an independent scholar who has held visiting professorships at the University of California, Berkeley, the University of California, Los Angeles, and Harvard University. He is the author of more than thirty-five works including The Art of War in History and Guerilla Strategies (both UC Press). Arnaud Blin is senior fellow at the French Institute for Strategic Analysis. He is coauthor, with Gerard Chaliand, of the Dictionnaire de strategie militaire and America is Bac: Les nouveaux cesars du pentagone, and, with Francoise Gere, of Puissances et influences: annuaire geopolitic et geostategique.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520247093 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520247094 |
| Title | The History of Terrorism |
| Author | Gérard Chaliand |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 2007-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 483 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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