Terrorism : the philosophical issues / edited by Igor Primoratz.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Description: xxiv, 215 p. : 23 cmISBN: 1403918163 (hardback); 1403918171 (pbk.)Subject(s): TerrorismDDC classification: LOC classification: HV6431.T499 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents onlyItem type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents : Part 1. Definitions : Defining terrorism -- What is terrorism? -- Part 2 . Justifications : A defense of the 'red terror' -- The burdens of terrorism -- Political terrorism as a weapon of the politically powerless -- Terrorism,rights,and political goals -- Terrorism,morality, and supreme emergency -- How can terrorism be justified ? -- Part 3. State terrorism : State terrorism and counter-terrorism -- The evolution of the modern terrorist state : Area bombing and nuclear deterrence -- Part 4. Cases : Terror bombing of German cities in world war ii -- Violence and terrorism in Northern Ireland -- Terrorism in the Arab-Israeli conflict -- The catastrophe of september 11 and aftermath
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