{"product_id":"terrorism-inside-a-world-phenomenon-barry-davies-2005","title":"Terrorism by Barry Davies BEM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerrorism (Updated 2005 Virgin Paperback Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Former SAS Soldier's Wide-Ranging Account of Modern Terrorism, Updated for the Beslan Siege\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrorism: Inside a World Phenomenon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barry Davies BEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Virgin Books Ltd, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780753510766\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0753510766\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e This edition first published in Great Britain in 2005; first published in hardback in 2003 and in paperback in 2004. Updated paperback edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's illustrated perfect-bound paperback wrappers, red and maroon with an explosion image on the front panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium softcover, roughly 200 x 130 mm. With plate sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Wraps:\u003c\/strong\u003e The illustrated wrappers are clean and bright, with the red and maroon colour intact. The spine is uncreased, with a few tiny white specks. There is slight wear to the bottom corner of the front cover. The back cover is clean, with a barcode panel. Corners are mostly sharp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text block is tight and solidly bound. The pages are toned to a uniform cream, with no foxing, markings or tears seen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable (As Issued)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerrorism: Inside a World Phenomenon is a broad survey of modern terrorism, from its origins to the present day. It looks at the main terrorist organisations and how they operate, the anti-terrorist units that respond to them, and examples of successful counter-terrorism, before turning to where the threat may go next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2005 paperback edition was updated to take in later events, including the Beslan school siege and the death of Yasser Arafat. It was first published in hardback in 2003 and in paperback in 2004, so this printing captures the post-9\/11 debate at a particular moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author writes from a practitioner's perspective, as a decorated former SAS soldier and instructor. It is a useful collectible copy for readers of modern conflict, counter-terrorism and special forces literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Barry Davies BEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarry Davies BEM (1944-2016) served in the Welsh Guards and the SAS between 1962 and 1985, and was decorated during his 18 years with the regiment. He later became a prolific author and worked in television production, appearing as an expert on the BBC's SAS: Are You Tough Enough?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis other books include Fire Magic: Hijack to Mogadishu (1994), The Complete Encyclopedia of the SAS and the Spycraft Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarry Davies Terrorism · Terrorism Inside a World Phenomenon · SAS author terrorism book · modern terrorism history paperback · Virgin Books 2005 terrorism · Beslan siege book · counter-terrorism reference book\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virgin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58869041299759,"sku":"TCB-000880","price":110.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/terrorism43118_cover_1.jpg?v=1794679449","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/terrorism-inside-a-world-phenomenon-barry-davies-2005","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}