Chapter 5: Three Preliminary Assumptions When Approaching the Conceptualisation of Terrorism

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Richards, A. 2015. Chapter 5: Three Preliminary Assumptions When Approaching the Conceptualisation of Terrorism. in: Conceptualizing Terrorism UK Oxford University Press.
AuthorsRichards, A.
Book titleConceptualizing Terrorism
Year2015
PublisherOxford University Press
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