Presenting a widely accessible approach to the study of terrorism, this volume combines economic methods with political analysis and realities It applies economic methodology--theoretical and empirical--with political analysis to the study of domestic and transnational terrorism, to provide a qualitative and quantitative investigation одеэш of terrorism in a balanced up-to-date presentation for students, policymakers, researchers, and the general reader Included are historical aspects of the phenomenon, a discussion of watershed events, the rise of modern-day terrorism, examination of current trends, the dilemma of liberal democracies, evaluation of counterterrorism, and analysis of hostage incidents.  Роза Венделла,2005 г Мягкая обложка, 292 стр ISBN 0521616506.