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Rethinking Terrorism: Terrorism, Violence and the State: Rethinking World Politics

Autor Colin Wight
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 aug 2015
A major new text on terrorism in the contemporary world. Terrorism, Colin Wight argues, is not only a form of political violence but also a form of political communication and can only be understood - and countered effectively - in the context of its relationship to the state.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230573772
ISBN-10: 0230573770
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 1 figures
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2015
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Seria Rethinking World Politics

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Shows how the historical development of the state is intimately linked to violence but makes a strong argument against the notion of 'state terrorism'

Notă biografică

Colin Wight is Professor of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, Australia.

Cuprins

1. Introduction 2. Owning Violence: A History of the Modern Nation State 3. The Modern State 4. Political Dissent 5. Political Violence: Situating Terrorism 6. State Terrorism 7. Terrorism: Justifications and Explanations 8. Terrorism: Types, Effects, and Organisation 9. Contemporary Terrorism and the War on Terror 10. Conclusion: Rethinking Terrorism.