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Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political power / Vicente Medina.

Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political...

Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political power / Vicente Medina.

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Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political power / Vicente Medina.

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Full title

Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political power / Vicente Medina.

Publisher

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

Call Numbers

G 2016/508

Record Identifier

74VKzG40e4VA

MMS ID

991023517139702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 289 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Dedication -- Acknowlegments -- Introduction -- Brief history of terrorism -- Disputing terrorism -- Critics of terrorism -- Apologists of terrorism -- "Whatever it takes" -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography.

Publication information

Publisher

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2015]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Vicente Medina challenges common misconceptions and excuses for extreme political violence. Countering such axioms as "one man's freedom fighter is another man's terrorist" and the "do whatever it takes" attitude toward counter-terrorism, Medina differentiates between justified political violence and unjustifiable terrorism. Surveying terrorism wit...

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Full title

Terrorism unjustified : the use and misuse of political power / Vicente Medina.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/508

Record Identifier

74VKzG40e4VA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzG40e4VA

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ISBN

9781442253513 (hardcover alkaline paper)

1442253517 (hardcover alkaline paper)

DDC

363.325

MMS ID

991023517139702626

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