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Terrorism CRIM 413 (3)

Provides a broad, critical introduction to terrorism and political violence. Examines the historical foundations of terrorism, and theoretical and conceptual understandings of this phenomenon. Identifies and explains a wide range of terrorist motivations and ideologies. Applied and comparative approaches are used to explore the central question of how to respond to terrorism. Prerequisite: CRIM 101.