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Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy
by Pillar, Paul R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- ISBN 10
- 0815700040
- ISBN 13
- 9780815700043
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2001. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, [2], 272, [2] p. Notes. Index. This was published just prior to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack and is consequently prescient. The first sentence of the Foreword is: Few events can sear the national consciousness as deeply as a terrorist attack." From Wikipedia: "Paul R. Pillar is an academic and 28-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), serving from 1977 to 2005. He is now a non-resident senior fellow at Georgetown University's Center for Security Studies, as well as a nonresident senior fellow in the Brookings Institution's Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence. He was a visiting professor at Georgetown University from 2005 to 2012. He is a contributor to The National Interest."
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71184
- Title
- Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy
- Author
- Pillar, Paul R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First printing [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0815700040
- ISBN 13
- 9780815700043
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Counterterrorism, Assassinations, CIA, Central Intelligence, bin Ladin, Crowe Commission, Extraterritoriality, Hamas, Hizballah, Sanctions, State Sponsorship, Taliban
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