Western State Terrorism

AvAlexander L. George,Alexander L. George

Häftad, Engelska, 1991

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Beskrivning

Western State Terrorism examines the political uses to shich the U.S. and its allies have put the terrorism perpetrated by their official enemies-often small scale terrorism compared to that sponsored by the West. The contributors to this study place such retail terrorism in the context of U.S. supported wholesale violence and offer an analysis fo the ideological goals that have been served by mainstream discussions of terrorism. This timely and controversial study radically questions current ideas and definitions of terrorism.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1991-05-30
Mått:154 x 229 x 21 mm
Vikt:425 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9780745609317

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Alexander L. George was Graham H. Stuart Professor of Political Science Emeritus at Stanford University and the author or coauthor of many books, most recently Presidential Personality and Performance (1998).

Innehållsförteckning

International terrorism: image and reality / Noam Chomsky "Terrorism" as ideology and cultural industry / Edward S. Herman and Gerry O'SullivanThe discipline of terrorology / Alexander GeorgeThe terrorist foundations of recent US foreign policy / Richard FalkAmerican doctrine and counterinsurgent state terror / Michael McClintockContainment and its failure: the British state and the control of conflict in Northern Ireland / Bill RolstonIndonesia: mass extermination and the consolidation of authoritarian power / Carmel BudiardjoThe Regan doctrine and the destabilization of southern Africa / Sean Gervasi and Sybil Wong