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Title Terrorism : essential primary sources / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors
Published Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, [2006]
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Description 1 online resource (lix, 493 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale virtual reference library
Social issues primary sources collection
Gale virtual reference library.
Social issues primary sources collection.
Contents 7. GLOBAL TERRORIST MOVEMENTS -- Introduction to Global Terrorist Movements / What Went Wrong in Somalia? / Louise Leif, and others, 1993 -- World Trade Center Bombing, 1993 / U.S. Department of Justice, 1995 -- Osama Bin Laden: Islamic Extremist Financier / Central Intelligence Agency, 1996 -- Fatwa Issued by Osama Bin Laden / Osama Bin Laden, 1996 -- Indictment of Osama Bin Laden / Mary Jo White, 1998 -- Department of Defense USS Cole Commission Report / U.S. Department of Defense, 2001 -- The Meaning of Jihad / Jamal Ahmed Al-Fadl, 2001 -- Transcript of Flight Attendant Betty Ong / Betty Ong, 2001 -- Subj: Escape from New York on 9/11 / Kenneth Travis LaPensee, 2001 -- Speech to Labor Party Conference / Tony Blair, 2001 -- I Am at War with Your Country / Richard Reid and Judge William Young, 2003 -- Shoe Bomber Attempts Airliner Explosion / U.S. District Court, 2002 -- Terrorist Hiding Places / The Associated Press, 2002 -- Axis of Evil / George W. Bush, 2002 -- 9/11 Commission Report / National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, 2004 -- IRA Suspects on Foreign Land / Mervyn Jess, 2002 -- Death Toll in Bali Attack Rises to 188 / Alan Sipress and Ellen Nakashima, 2002 -- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Captured / Erik Eckholm and David Johnston, 2003 -- Inferno and Panic at Tropical Retreat / Alan Sipress, 2002 -- Madrid Bombing / Matthew Schofield and Alejandro Bopido-Memba, 2004 -- Madrid Bombing: Bishop Urges Lucidity / Gillian Handyside, 2004 -- 8. SPECIAL-INTEREST TERRORISM -- Introduction to Special-Interest Terrorism -- The Chinese, The Chinese, You Know / John E. Donnelly and W.S. Mullally, 1885 -- Southern Horrors / Ida B. Wells, 1892 -- Make Way for the Molly Maguires / Anonymous / Date Unknown -- KKK in the Civil Rights Era / John N. Popham, 1956 -- U.S. Plane Seized, Flown to Havana / Milt Sosin, 1961 -- Industrial Society and Its Future / Theodore Kaczynski, 1995 -- Soldier in the Army of God / Anne Bower, 1996 -- Olympic Park Bombing / Lois R. Ember, 1996 -- Ecoterrorism / U.S. House of Representatives, 1998 -- Missile Hits Home of British Intelligence / Tom Buerkle, 2000 -- How Did Eric Rudolph Survive? / Patrick Jonsson, 2003 -- Hamas Rising From the Ashes / The Economist, 2003 -- Anthrax Detection / The U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2005 -- 9. COUNTERTERRORISM -- Introduction to Counterterrorism -- Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia / F. Kearney, 1808 -- Smith Act of 1940 / Howard W. Smith, 1940 -- McCarran-Walter Act / Patrick McCarran and Francis Walter, 1952 -- Peru: Draconian Measures / Latin American Newsletters, 1974 -- Entebbe Diary / Major (Res.) Louis Williams, 1976 -- United States Embassy in Tehran Seized / The Associated Press, 1980 -- Executive Order 13099 / William Jefferson Clinton, 1998 -- National Commission on Terrorism Report / The National Commission on Terrorism, 2000 -- Executive Order 13231 / George W. Bush, 2001 -- Stockpiling Vaccine / Sheryl Gay Stolberg, 2001 -- USA PATRIOT Act / 107th U.S. Congress, 2001 -- G-8 Statement on WMDs / Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations, 2002 -- Terrorism and Technology / John Marlan Poindexter, 2002 -- Homeland Security Act of 2002 / U.S. Congress, 2002 -- Ricin Found in London / BBC News, 2003 -- Abu Abbas Captured After Two Hours of Fighting / The Associated Press, 2003 -- Overstay Tracking / U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2004 -- E-Bomb / Clay Wilson, 2004 -- Are Our Critical Systems Safe from Cyber Attack? / Daniel Thomas, 2005 -- Watchdogs Seek out the Bad Side / Ariana Eunjung Cha, 2005 -- 10. TERRORISM AND SOCIETY -- Introduction to Terrorism and Society -- Terrors of Brainwashing Ordeal / Harold William Rigney, 1956 -- Violence and Xenophobia in Germany / Joachim Krautz, 1993 -- Terrorism in the United States / Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2001 -- Terrorist Use of News Media / The Associated Press, 2001 -- Peer Pressure Spurs Terrorists, Psychologists Say / Shankar Vedantam, 2001 -- Harsh Detention for Afghan Prisoners / BBC News, 2002 -- Biological Counterterrorism / The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2005 -- Tamim Ansary Interview / Alexis Menten, 2002 -- The Psychology of Terrorism / Clark R. McCauley, 2002 -- Islam Denounces Terrorism / Harun Yahya, 2003 -- Linkage Logarithms / Mark Steyn, 2003 -- 9/11: Long-term Health Monitoring / New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2004 -- Nobody Is Going to Live Forever / James Reynolds, 2004 -- Sources Consulted -- Index
Advisors and Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- About the Set -- Introduction -- About the Entry -- Using Primary Sources -- Chronology -- Historical and Philosophical Underpinnings of Terrorism -- 1 . ANARCHIST TERRORISM -- Introduction to Anarchist Terrorism -- Edgar Bauer Promotes Anarchy / Edgar Bauer, 1843 -- Murder and Liberty / Karl Peter Heinzen, 1853 -- Haymarket Massacre / Anonymous, c. 1886 -- Memoirs of a Revolutionist / Peter Alexeievich Kropotkin, 1899 -- Story of an Eyewitness / Leon F. Czolgosz, 1901 -- Gavrilo Princip's Arrest / Milos Oberajger, 1914 -- The Case Against the Reds / A. Mitchell Palmer, 1920 -- Devastation on Wall Street / Unknown, 1920 -- Red Record of Failure and of Innocent Victims / William L. Chenery, 1920 -- Centralia Case: A Chronological Digest / Industrial Workers of the World, 1927 -- 2 . POLITICAL TERRORISM -- Introduction to Political Terrorism -- Warren Commission Report / Warren Commission, 1964 -- Return of the Terrors / Latin American Newsletters, 1967 -- Guatemala Extremists / Latin American Newsletters, 1968 -- The Kidnappers Strike Again / Latin American Newsletters, 1970 -- Mexico: Conflict on the Campus / Latin American Newsletters, 1972 -- Life as 'Tania' Seems So Far Away / Maureen Orth, 1988 -- Tania / Associated Press, 1974 -- Argentina: Boat Bomb / Latin American Newsletters, 1974 -- Baader-Meinhof / Dan Van der Vat, 1977 -- Rome Journal / Alessandra Stanley, 1998 -- Weather Underground -- Margot Hornblower (Roosevelt), 1980 -- Italy Marks One of Europe's Deadliest Bombings / Thomas Sheehan, 1981 -- Lebanese President-Elect Slain / Mona Ziade, 1983 -- Hezbollah Bombings in Europe / Stephen H. Miller, 1985 -- Police Sure Drug Addict was Berlin Disco Bomber / Tom Bower, 1988 -- Lebanon Hostage Crisis / Rita Beamish, 1989 -- Higgins Ventured Into Southern Lebanon Alone / Agence France Presse, 1991 -- Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement / Lynn Monahan, 1997 -- The Critics Multiply / Tom Z{acute}e, 1999 -- Letter from Timothy McVeigh / Timothy McVeigh, 2001 -- Philippine's New People's Army / Carlos H. Conde, 2003 -- 3. INSURGENT TERRORISM -- Introduction to Insurgent Terrorism -- Disasters of War / acute}e Goya y Lucientes, 1860 -- John Brown's Body / Anonymous, c. 1860 -- Assassination of President Lincoln / Joseph Holt, 1865 -- Witnesses and Victims Recount Bombing / Terry A. Anderson, 1983 -- Double Blast Devastates Marines, French; Scores Dead / Terry A. Anderson, 1983 -- Are the Americans Going to Give Us a King? / Mohammed Omar Masry, 2003 -- 4. SEPARATIST TERRORISM -- Introduction to Separatist Terrorism -- Fenian Brotherhood / Anonymous, 1868 -- Bylaws of the Organization: Union or Death / Black Hand, 1911 -- Easter, 1916 / William Butler Yeats, 1916 -- Hebron Massacre / Sir Walter Sidney Shaw, 1930 -- Ruins of Jerusalem's King David Hotel / Mendelson Hugo, 1946 -- President Resting: Awakened by Shots / Anthony Leviero, 1950 -- Capture of Viet Minh Guerrilla / The Associated Press, 1950 -- The Algerian Army (ALN) / Joan Brace and Richard Brace, 1965 -- We Did Not Wish to Wage a Colonial War / Louis M. Scheyven, 1961 -- Bloody Friday--It Was the Worst Yet / Bernard Weinraub, 1972 -- Munich Olympics and Black September / Kurt Strumpf, 1972 -- U.S. Ambassador to Sudan Assassinated / Richard D. Lyons, 1973 -- Puerto Rican Nationalists / The Associated Press, 1975 -- Magazine Says it Interviewed Top Terrorist / New York Times, 1979 -- TWA Flight 847 Hijacking / Unknown, 1985 -- Terror on Flight 847 / Ron Eschmann, 2003 -- A Mediterranean Nightmare / Mary Janigan, 1985 -- Bomb Aboard TWA Flight 840 / Philip Dopoulos, 1986 -- The Stone Children / Rod Nordland, 1988 -- Real IRA / John Murray Brown, 1998 -- Omagh Bombing by Real IRA / John Mullin and Ewen MacAskill, 1998 -- Suicide Bombers Target Israelis / Ohad Gozani, 2002 -- PLO Leadership / The World Tribune, 2002 -- Chechens Seize Moscow Theater / Julius Strauss and Ben Aris, 2002 -- Russia-Chechnya Conflict / Society for Russian-Chechen Friendship, 2002 -- "Crash Probe Turns to Bombs, 2 Women" / Anatoly Medetsky, 2004 -- Beslan School Massacre / Sergey Ponomarev and NTV-Russian Television Channel, 2004 -- Orde says IRA offer 'was to Kill' / BBC News Online, 2005 -- Statement to Parliament on the London Bombings / Tony Blair, 2005 -- 5. RELIGIOUS TERRORISM -- Introduction to Religious Terrorism -- Americans Held Hostage in Iran / The Associated Press, 1979 -- U.S. Embassy in Pakistan Attacked / Barry Shlachter, 1979 -- Extremists Blamed for Sadat Killing / David B. Ottaway, 1981 -- William Buckley Murdered / Bob Woodward and Charles R. Babcock, 1986 -- Dairout Tourist Killing / Bahaa Elkoussy, 1992 -- Statement by Israeli Prime Minister Rabin on the 1994 Murders in Hebron / Yitzhak Rabin, 1994 -- Peres Takes Over / Serge Schmemann, 1995 -- Eulogy for Yitzhak Rabin / Noa Ben-Artzi Pelossof, 1995 -- Spreading Good, Forbidding Evil / Islamic State of Afghanistan, 1996 -- Aum Shinrikyo: Once and Future Threat? / Kyle B. Olson, 1999 -- Political Execution of a Woman / Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, 1999 -- Pak Floats Yet Another Militant Outfit / Dwarika Prasad Sharma, 2000 -- 6. STATE-SPONSORED TERRORISM -- Introduction to State-Sponsored Terrorism -- On the Great Highway / James Creelman, 1901 -- Terrorism in the Philippines / New York Times, 1901 -- Organized Will of the Nation / Hans Schweitzer, 1932 -- Testimony of Gas-Van Driver Walter Burmeister / Willi Dressen and Volker Reiss, 1988 -- U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, Libya Attacked / The Associated Press, 1979 -- Iran-Contra Scandal / Bob Hepburn, 1986 -- Suspects in Crash Take Suicide Pills / The Associated Press, 1987 -- Pan Am 103 Bombing / Lord Ranald Sutherland, Lord John Cameron Coulsfield, and Lord Ranald MacLean, 2001 -- Former Yugoslavs and "The Jewish Cemetery" / Izet Sarajlic, 1994 -- Gaddafi Has Admitted His Role in Lockerbie Bombing / Imre Karacs and Kim Sengupta, 2001 -- Rwandan Genocide / Mahmood Mamdani, 2003
Historical and Philosophical Underpinnings of Terrorism -- 1 Anarchist Terrorism -- 2 Political Terrorism -- 3 Insurgent Terrorism -- 4 Separatist Terrorism -- 5 Religious Terrorism -- 6 State-Sponsored Terrorism -- 7 Global Terrorist Movements -- 8 Special-Interest Terrorism -- 9 Counterterrorism -- 10 Terrorism and Society
Summary These volumes of primary source documents focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. International in scope, each title is devoted to one topic
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Original: lix, 493 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Print version record
Subject Terrorism -- History -- Sources
Terror.
Terrorism.
Terrorisme -- Histoire -- Sources.
Genre/Form History.
Sources.
Form Electronic book
Author Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth.
Lerner, K. Lee.
Thomson Gale (Firm)
ISBN 1414406215
1414406223
9781414406213
9781414406220