PSC 33500

About this course

The course will examine international and domestic terrorism both theoretically andempirically. In particular, we will: (1) examine the various (and often competing) ways todefine and conceptualize it, (2) explore how and why state and non-state actors employterrorism, (3) investigate the various forms it takes, (4) examine how its use influencesworld politics, and (5) discuss the alternative responses by governments to theorganizations promoting it.