SOCIAL SCIENCES
Davenport, John C., Editor

Global Extremism and Terrorism

(4) YA World in Focus series. Through a series of reprinted essays and articles (most from 2005 and before), this book looks at terrorism past and present. The authors examine the history of terrorism, what terrorism is, who terrorists are, what weapons they use, and why they act as they do. Though the book is highly informative, its unattractive format with few photographs makes it unapproachable. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.

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