What makes a terrorist : economics and the roots of terrorism /

Krueger, Alan B.,

What makes a terrorist : economics and the roots of terrorism / Alan B. Krueger. - Revised edition. - 232 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Previous edition: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Many popular ideas about terrorists and why they seek to harm us are fueled by falsehoods and misinformation. Krueger argues that if we are to correctly assess the root cause of terrorism and successfully address the threat, then we must think more like economists.

Specialized.

9780691177823 (hbk.) : £22.95


Terrorism.
Terrorism--Economic aspects.
Terrorists.
Society.
Society.

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