Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-249) and index.
Contents
What's in a name? -- The Vietnam War and the communist terrorists -- The Iranian hostage crisis : an American tragedy -- Origins of terrorism as an American ideograph : the Reagan era -- The Persian Gulf conflict of 1991 : the Cold War narrative in the post Cold War era -- Terrorism and the Clinton era : a prophetic moment -- America under attack : George W. Bush and non-citizen actors -- Terrorism and the American culture.
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