The Age of Terror : America and the World After September 11

11th September 2001 was a defining moment: marking the beginning of an era in which counter-terrorism would be one of the highest priorities of national governments and international institutions.

In this volume, eight contributors explore ways that terrorism can be contained and ultimately defeated.

The book offers a wide range of views and insights in an effort to answer the burning questions: Why did it happen and, what, exactly, is to be done?