This volume presents critical perspectives on the lives of people struggling for self-determination, equality, and freedom. Under what conditions are deviant or violent actions perceived or labeled as terrorism as opposed to war, revolution, or protest? In this volume, leading scholars on terrorism ... more

This volume presents critical perspectives on the lives of people struggling for self-determination, equality, and freedom. Under what conditions are deviant or violent actions perceived or labeled as terrorism as opposed to war, revolution, or protest? In this volume, leading scholars on terrorism provide thoughtful, comprehensive responses and innovative ideas in analyzing terrorism in the twenty-first century. Contributors Francine Banner, Charles Tilly, Nachman Ben-Yehuda, Anna Lisa Tota, Asafa Jalata, Irwin M. Cohen, Raymond R. Corrado, Albert J. Bergesen, Yi Han, Pat Lauderdale, and Annamarie Oliverio