Causes of Terrorism & Pol Viol

Catalog description

Causes of Terrorism and Political Violence (3) This course introduces students to the study of terrorism as a political act. The course examines the difference between state and oppositional terror, but focuses on terror by non-state actors. The course discusses theories that explain why, how, and when the opposition uses terror tactics to pursue their goal. Crosslist: JLC-670. Grading: A-F only.