Terrorism versus democracy: the liberal state response/
Paul Wilkinson
- 2nd ed.
- London: Routledge, 2007.
- xvii, 254 p. ; 24 cm.
- (Cass series on political violence) .
Introduction to revised edition -- Terrorism, insurgency, and asymmetrical conflict -- The emergence of modern terrorism -- Origins and key characteristics of Al Qaeda -- Politics, diplomacy and peace processes : pathways out of terrorism? -- Law-enforcement, criminal justice, and the liberal state -- The role of the military in combating terrorism -- Hostage-taking, sieges, and problems of response -- Aviation security -- The media and terrorism -- International cooperation against terrorism -- The future of terrorism -- Conclusion: Towards a response to terrorism based on democratic principles and respect for human rights.