Symbolism in Terrorism

Symbolism in Terrorism

Symbolism in Terrorism

Jonathan Matusitz

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Terrorismo, lucha armada
ISBN:
9781442235786
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The symbolic character of terrorism is the focus of this textbook. A comprehensive analysis, it incorporates descriptions, definitions, case studies, and theories. This groundbreaking text encompasses all major aspects of symbolism in terrorism and will be an essential resource for anyone studying the subject.

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