Abstract:
ABSTRACT
ORGANIZATION OF CHAPTERS
There are seven chapters included in the thesis.
(i) Chapter one deals with "Introduction to terrorism and national security,
and LTTE terrorism in Sri Lanka”.
(ii) . Chapter two deals with “Terrorism: Definition, Theories and Other
Important Aspects”
(iii) Chapter three deals with “National security concepts of states; national
security of small states, third world countries and national security
concerns of India”.
(iv) Chapter four deals with the “Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
organization in Sri Lanka and terrorist activities during the period year
1977 to year 2007. Emergence and growth of LTTE organization; terrorist
activities and the ethnic conflict”.
(v) Chapter five deals with “Examination of impact of LTTE terrorist activities
on national security of Sri Lanka”.
(vi) Chapter six deals with “State response to LTTE terrorism”. The military
response and the non-military response are discussed in this chapter.
(vii) Chapter seven deals with “Conclusions”.