States of Terror - Democracy and Political Violence

Published to accompany a BBC1 series, this book examines the threat posed by terrorism in Europe and the Middle East, and the differing responses to terrorist violence in different states. Focusing particularly on Israel, Germany, Spain and Northern Ireland, award-winning investigative journalist and programme-maker Peter Taylor interviews leading intelligence agents about their role in the fight against terrorism, and also talks to former terrorists and their families about how terrorists are created and motivated....