Fear of Fear A Survey of Terrorist Operations and Controls in Open Societies

Terrorism, continuing unabated in the contemporary world, is having a serious impact on the lives of people and nations. Once, only govern­ ments and ruling classes possessed the power to coerce large segments of the world's peoples. Today, a handful of thugs, covered and concealed by a collect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolf, John B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
Series:Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Operations
  • 1 · The Global Terrorist Coalition
  • 2 · Urban Terrorist Operations
  • 3 · Organization and Management Practices of Urban Terrorist Groups
  • 4 · Terrorist Manipulation of the Democratic Process
  • 5 · Prisons, Courts, and Terrorism
  • II: Controls
  • 6 · Controlling Political Terrorism in a Free Society
  • 7 · Approaches to Antiterrorism
  • 8 · Antiterrorism in Western Europe
  • 9 · Antiterrorist Intelligence: Limitations and Applications
  • 10 · A Framework for the Study and Control of Terrorism
  • III: Appendixes
  • Appendixes A · A Year of Terror (July 1, 1979–June 30, 1980)
  • Irish Repulican Army (I.R.A.)
  • Euzkadi Ta Askatasuna (E.T.A.—The Basque Separatist Organization)
  • Red Brigades and Prima Linea (Front Line)
  • Corsican National Liberation Front (F.N.L.C.)
  • Fuerzas Armadas De Liberacion Nacional (F.A.L.N.)
  • Omega-7 (An Anti-Castro Group of Cuban Exiles)
  • Appendix B · A Chronology of Apprehensions and Convictions of Terrorists Linked to West Germany’s Baader–Meinhof Gang (December 1977 to July 1980)
  • Appendix C · Investigating the Assassination of Aldo Moro
  • Appendix D · Thoughts and Strategies of Islamic Guerrilla Warfare in the United States
  • Appendix E · Manifesto 1980 of the W.E.B. Du Bois Revolutionary Army
  • Appendix F · Remarks by Robert A. Fearey
  • Selected Bibliography