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Terrorism : opposing viewpoints / Mike Wilson, book editor.

by Wilson, Mike [book editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Opposing viewpoints series. Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009Description: 209 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780737742343 (hardcover); 9780737742350 (pbk.).Subject(s): Terrorism
Contents:
Chapter 1: IS TERRORISM A SERIOUS THREAT? -- Terrorism Is a Serious Threat -- The Threat of Terrorism Is Exaggerated -- The United States Is Winning the War on Terrorism -- The United States Is Losing the War on Terrorism -- Chapter 2: HOW IS SOCIETY SUSCEPTIBLE TO TERRORISM? -- Nuclear Terrorism Is a Threat -- The Threat of Nuclear Terrorism Is Exaggerated -- Cyberterrorism Is a Serious Threat -- Cyberterrorism Is Not a Serious Threat -- Bioterrorism Is a Threat -- That Threat of Bioterrorism Is Exaggerated -- Chapter 3: WHAT CAUSES TERRORISM? -- Poverty Promotes Terrorism -- Poverty Does Not Contribute to Terrorism -- Lack of Civil Liberties Causes Terrorism -- Islamic Fundamentalism Causes Terrorism -- Chapter 4: HOW SHOULD GOVERNMENTS RESPOND TO TERRORISM? -- Torture Should Be Permitted to Fight Terroism -- Torture is Never Justified -- Winning the Iraq War Will Decrease Terrorism -- The Iraq War Is Increasing Terrorism -- Governments Should Negotiate with Terrorists -- Governments Should Not Negotiate with Terrorists.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-199) and index.

Chapter 1: IS TERRORISM A SERIOUS THREAT? -- Terrorism Is a Serious Threat -- The Threat of Terrorism Is Exaggerated -- The United States Is Winning the War on Terrorism -- The United States Is Losing the War on Terrorism -- Chapter 2: HOW IS SOCIETY SUSCEPTIBLE TO TERRORISM? -- Nuclear Terrorism Is a Threat -- The Threat of Nuclear Terrorism Is Exaggerated -- Cyberterrorism Is a Serious Threat -- Cyberterrorism Is Not a Serious Threat -- Bioterrorism Is a Threat -- That Threat of Bioterrorism Is Exaggerated -- Chapter 3: WHAT CAUSES TERRORISM? -- Poverty Promotes Terrorism -- Poverty Does Not Contribute to Terrorism -- Lack of Civil Liberties Causes Terrorism -- Islamic Fundamentalism Causes Terrorism -- Chapter 4: HOW SHOULD GOVERNMENTS RESPOND TO TERRORISM? -- Torture Should Be Permitted to Fight Terroism -- Torture is Never Justified -- Winning the Iraq War Will Decrease Terrorism -- The Iraq War Is Increasing Terrorism -- Governments Should Negotiate with Terrorists -- Governments Should Not Negotiate with Terrorists.

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