{"title":"Bruce Hoffman","description":"\u003cp\u003eBruce Hoffman offers a profound exploration of terrorism and political violence, delving into the complex motivations and global impact of radical movements. His works provide detailed analysis and insight into the challenges facing security and counterterrorism efforts in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in the intersection of politics, security, and conflict will find Hoffman's books to be compelling studies that blend scholarly research with accessible narrative, making them essential reads for understanding contemporary threats and international affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"god-guns-and-sedition-by-bruce-hoffman-9780231220699","title":"God, Guns, and Sedition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in Charleston and the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. These incidents, however, are neither novel nor unprecedented. They are the latest flashpoints in a process that has been unfolding for decades, in which vast conspiracy theories and radical ideologies such as white supremacism, racism, antisemitism, xenophobia, and hostility to government converge into a deadly threat to democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGod, Guns, and Sedition\u003c\/em\u003e offers the definitive account of the rise of far-right terrorism in the United States—and how to counter it. Leading experts Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware trace the historical trajectory and assess the present-day dangers of this violent extremist movement, along with the harm it poses to U.S. national security. They combine authoritative, nuanced analysis with gripping storytelling and portraits of the leaders behind this violence and their followers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoffman and Ware highlight key terrorist tactics, such as the use of cutting-edge communications technology; the embrace of leaderless resistance or lone-wolf strategies; infiltration and recruitment in the military and law enforcement; and the movement's intricate relationship with mainstream politics. An unparalleled examination of one of today's great perils, \u003cem\u003eGod, Guns, and Sedition\u003c\/em\u003e ends with an array of essential practical recommendations to halt the growth of violent far-right extremism and address this global terrorist threat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362598404332,"sku":"9780231220699","price":43.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8263693482270.jpg?v=1772896011"},{"product_id":"god-guns-and-sedition-by-bruce-hoffman-9780231211222","title":"God, Guns, and Sedition","description":"Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in Charleston and the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. These incidents, however, are neither new nor unprecedented. 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Hoffman and Ware highlight developments including the use of cutting-edge communications technology; the embrace of leaderless resistance or lone wolf strategies; the emergence of characteristic tactics and targets; infiltration and recruitment in the military and law enforcement; and the far right's intricate relationship with mainstream politics. An unparalleled examination of one of today's great perils, God, Guns, and Sedition offers practical recommendations to halt the growth of the far right and address the terrorist threat.","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47406337327340,"sku":"9780231211222","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/71sUpmUiYGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1773962762"},{"product_id":"inside-terrorism-by-bruce-hoffman-9780231174770","title":"Inside Terrorism","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside Terrorism\u003c\/em\u003e by Bruce Hoffman has remained the seminal work for understanding the historical evolution of terrorism and the terrorist mind-set. In this revised third edition of his classic text, Hoffman analyses the latest developments in global terrorism, offering insight into new adversaries, motivations, strategies, and tactics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe focuses on the rise of ISIS and the resilience of al-Qaeda; terrorist exploitation of the Internet and embrace of social media; radicalisation of foreign fighters; and potential future trends, including the repercussions of a post-caliphate ISIS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoffman examines the demographics of contemporary terrorist leaders and recruits; the continued use of suicide bombers; and the likelihood of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear terrorist strike. He also considers the resurgence of violent antigovernment militants, including white supremacists and opponents of abortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe argues that the war on terrorism did not end with Osama bin Laden's death and that ongoing instability and strife in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and Yemen, among other places, will both sustain terrorist movements and have broad implications for domestic and international security around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470867546348,"sku":"9780231174770","price":50.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780231174770-inside-terrorism.jpg?v=1775229480"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/bruce-hoffman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}