The Global Terrorism Database: Accomplishments and Challenges

The paper provides an update on the Global Terrorism Database (GTD), an open source event database that now includes information on over 82,000 domestic and international terrorist attacks since 1970. [1] GTD was launched by computerizing data originally collected by the Pinkerton Global Intelligenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gary LaFree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Massachusetts Lowell 2010-11-01
Series:Perspectives on Terrorism
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Online Access:http://www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php/pot/article/view/89