Book Series

Cass Series on Political Violence

New & Published Titles:

A War of Words

Political Violence and Public Debate in Israel

By Gerald Cromer

This book examines a series of controversies surrounding Israel's use of force and its failure to prevent violence.

Influenced by Weber's definition of the state…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8516-8 (Routledge)

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Research on Terrorism

Trends, Achievements and Failures

Edited by Andrew Silke

This book brings together leading international experts in the world of terrorism research and counterterrorism policy-making.

It has three clear areas of focus:

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8273-0 (Routledge)

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The IRA, 1968-2000

An Analysis of a Secret Army

By J. Bowyer Bell

Based on thousands of interviews over 35 years with the leaders and members of the Republican movement and the IRA itself, as well as the…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8119-1 (Routledge)

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The Future of Terrorism

Edited by John Horgan, Max Taylor

These papers from a meeting on terrorism in Cork in 1999 include: the effects of changing geo-politics on terrorism; strategic and tactical responses to innovations…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8090-3 (Routledge)

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Aviation Terrorism and Security

By Paul Wilkinson, Brian Jenkins

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4463-9 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Political Assassinations and International Politics
By Suchitra Dutta
To be published August 31st 2010

Explaining Terrorism: Causes, Processes and Consequences
By Martha Crenshaw
To be published August 31st 2010

Terrorism and the Olympics: Major Event Security and Lessons for the Future
Edited by Anthony Richards, Peter Fussey, Andrew Silke
To be published September 30th 2010

The Psychology of Counter-Terrorism
Edited by Andrew Silke
To be published September 30th 2010

Terrorism Versus Democracy: The Liberal State Response, 3rd Edition
By Paul Wilkinson
To be published September 30th 2010

Irish Republican Terrorism and Politics: A Comparative Study of the Official and the Provisional IRA
By Kacper Rekawek
To be published September 30th 2010

Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-radicalisation: New Approaches to Counter-terrorism
Edited by Lawrence Rubin, Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard
To be published September 30th 2010

Fault Lines in Global Jihad: Organizational, Strategic and Ideological Fissures
Edited by Assaf Moghadam, Brian Fishman
To be published September 30th 2010

State Terrorism and Human Rights: International Responses since the Cold War
By Paul Wilkinson
To be published October 31st 2010

Terrorism, Identity, and Legitimacy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by Jean Rosenfeld
To be published December 31st 2010

Democracy and the War on Terror: Civil Liberties and the Fight Against Terrorism
By Leonard Weinberg, William Eubank
To be published December 31st 2010