Explain this definition, this method of distinguishing terrorism, in your own words (you may quote him in addition to your own words, but do not just cut and paste from Hoffman.)
Use these works to cite as well as any other source.
Bruce Hoffman, Inside Terrorism (Third Edition, Columbia University Press, 2017)
Randall Law, Terrorism: A History (Second Edition, Polity Press, 2016)
Terrorism and Politics
Provide answers for each of the following questions. Each answer (two total) should be approximately one FULL double-spaced page. Cite the works you’ve read, and make sure to include your analysis and thoughts on the cited works in your answer. Submit answers on a .doc file, do not convert to a .pdf file.
1. Bruce Hoffman offers a way to define terrorism, or more specifically to distinguish it from other forms of violence. Explain this definition, this method of distinguishing terrorism, in your own words (you may quote him in addition to your own words, but do not just cut and paste from Hoffman.) What is terrorism? Feel free to use examples and draw from other readings, such as Crenshaw, to illustrate.
2. Discuss the importance of revolutionary terrorism in Russia during the 19th and 20th century, to the trajectory of terrorism in the modern era. What trends, practices, ideologies and personalities are important to identify from revolutionary Russia, and why?
