Cities in a time of terror: [electronic resource] :: space, territory, and local resilience /: H.V. Savitch.

Name: Cities in a time of terror [electronic resource] : space, territory, and local resilience / H.V. Savitch.
ISBN: 9780765621115

Savitch, H. V.

Cities in a time of terror [electronic resource] : space, territory, and local resilience / H.V. Savitch.

Savitch, H. V.

2008

HV6431 .S29 2008eb

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Title

Cities in a time of terror [electronic resource] : space, territory, and local resilience / H.V. Savitch.

Author

Savitch, H. V.

ISBN

9780765621115 (electronic book)
9780765616838
0765616831
9780765616845
076561684X

Published

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2008]

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English

Description

1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.

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HV6431 .S29 2008eb

Dewey Decimal Classification

363.32509173/2

Summary

Draws on data from numerous cities across the globe and traces the evolution of urban terrorism between 1968 and 2006. Explains what kinds of cities have become prime targets, why terrorism has become increasingly lethal, and how its inspiration has changed from secular to religious.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.

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Series

Cities and contemporary society.

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Cities in a time of terror.

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