Terrorist Attack

A Terrorist Attack is a deliberate, politically or ideologically motivated act of violence perpetrated by non-state actors against civilians or symbolic targets to instill fear and influence policy, distinguished from other forms of armed attack by its asymmetric nature and intent to generate psychological impact beyond the immediate physical damage.

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  1. SG
    Sandro Galea

    Columbia University, United States

    43 publications · 8.2K citations

    33

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  2. TS
    Todd Sandler

    The University of Texas at Dallas, United States

    34 publications · 3.8K citations

    28

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  3. RC
    Roxane Cohen Silver

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    22 publications · 3.2K citations

    21

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  4. PG
    Paul Gill

    University College London, United Kingdom

    22 publications · 1.8K citations

    20

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    David Vlahov

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    22 publications · 6.2K citations

    20

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 128 publications · 12.7K citations

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  2. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

    173 publications · 8.6K citations

    50

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  3. Terrorism and Political Violence

    162 publications · 7.2K citations

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  4. Journal of Conflict Resolution

    43 publications · 5K citations

    35

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 102 publications · 3.2K citations

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