Posted on 16/06/07
The roots of terrorism - plus ça change ...
THE INFERNAL MACHINEA History of Terrorism from the Assassination of Tsar Alexander II to Al-QaedaBy Matthew CarrNew Press, 410 pages, $33.95This is an excellent and timely book. Self- or media-styled experts on terrorism, insurgency, radicalism etc. are now legion, as are grant-driven social-scientific studies, but what has been missing since 9/11 has been any proper historical perspective on these phenomena.
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