Concept information
Preferred term
terrorism: defined
Definition
- Terrorism is typically defined as premeditated, politically motivated attacks or threats of attacks by substate actors (that is, groups that are smaller than states) against noncombatants. Terrorists are those people who carry out or aid and abet in such attacks. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime & Justice; Terrorism: Defined]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/terrorism:_defined
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