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

Wight, Colin

Palgrave Macmillan（2015/09発売）

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製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 256 p.
言語 ENG
商品コード 9780230573765
DDC分類 363.325

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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.

1. Introduction2. Owning Violence: A History of the Modern Nation State3. The Modern State4. Political Dissent5. Political Violence: Situating Terrorism6. State Terrorism7. Terrorism: Justifications and Explanations8. Terrorism: Types, Effects, and Organisation9. Contemporary Terrorism and the War on Terror10. Conclusion: Rethinking Terrorism.