Thinking like a terrorist : insights of a former FBI undercover agent /

Thinking like a terrorist : insights of a former FBI undercover agent /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	German, Mike, 1963-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2007.
Description:	xii, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	War on Terrorism (2001-2009) Terrorism -- United States. Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention. Terrorists -- United States. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Radicalism -- United States. Radicalism. Terrorism. Terrorism -- Prevention. Terrorists. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6270016

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ISBN:	1597970255 (alk. paper) 9781597970259 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
1. Prologue: An Unusual Education in Terrorism
Part I. The Trouble With Terrorism
2. The Difficult Definition
3. Getting Beyond Good and Evil
4. Compounding Confusion
Part II. Mind-set and Methods
5. Understanding Political Violence
6. Grading the Government
7. Methods and Motives
8. Case Study #1: A Successful Terror Campaign
9. Ranking the Resistance
10. Terrorism Types
Part III. How to Win
11. Case Study #2: The Ku Klux Klan
12. A Winning Strategy Against Extremist Terrorists
13. Case Study #3: Lessons of the IRA
14. A Winning Strategy Against Legitimately Motivated Terrorists
15. Analysis of the Global War on Terrorism
16. Our Constitutional Shield Against Terrorism
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author