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Contemporary state terrorism : theory and practice / edited by Richard Jackson, Eamon Murphy and Scott Poynting.

Other author/creatorJackson, Richard, 1967-
Other author/creatorMurphy, Eamon.
Other author/creatorPoynting, Scott.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionxiv, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Critical terrorism studies
Critical terrorism studies. ^A1054656
Contents Introduction: terrorism, the state and the study of political terror / Richard Jackson..., et al. -- State terrorism in the social sciences: theories, methods and concepts / Ruth Blakeley -- Darfur's dread: contemporary state terrorism in the Sudan / David Mickler -- State terrorism and the military in Pakistan / Eamon Murphy and Aazar Tamana -- Israel's other terrorism challenge / Sandra Nasr -- "We have no orders to save you": state terrorism, politics and communal violence in the Indian state of Gujarat, 2002 / Eamon Murphy -- The politics of convenient silence in southern Africa: relocating the terrorism of the state / Joan Wardrop -- Revenge and terror: the destruction of the Palestinian community in Kuwait / Victoria Mason -- Winning hearts and mines: the Bougainville crisis, 1988-90 / Kristian Lasslett -- Paramilitarism and state terror in Colombia / Sam Raphael -- "We are all in Guantanamo": state terror and the case of Mamdouh Habib / Scott Poynting -- From garrison state to garrison planet: state terror, the War on Terror and the rise of a global carceral complex / Jude McCulloch -- The deterrence logic of state warfare: Israel and the second Lebanon war, 2006 / Karine Hamilton -- Conclusion: contemporary state terrorism--towards a new research agenda / Richard Jackson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009014983
ISBN9780415498012 (hardcover)
ISBN0415498015 (hardcover)
ISBN9780203868355 (e-book)
ISBN0203868358 (e-book)

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