Terrorism, security, and nationality : an introductory study in applied political philosophy / Paul Gilbert.
Gilbert investigates how the concepts of political philosophy can be applied to the practical problems of terrorism, state violence and national identity, marking a major step towards a better understanding of a very intractable problem.
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London ; New York :
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1994.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Terrorism and unjust war; MINDLESS VIOLENCE; UNJUST WAR; TARGETING THE INNOCENT; NON-COMBATANT IMMUNITY; TERRORIST OUTRAGES; Chapter 3 Terrorism and civil war; TERRORISM AND TYRANNICIDE; REVOLUTIONARY STRUGGLE; PROPER AUTHORITY; IRREGULAR WAR; CIVIL STRIFE; Chapter 4 Terrorism and political crime; THE STATUS OF TERRORISM; TERRORISM AS CRIME; POLITICAL CRIME; TERRORISM AND THE MODERN STATE; Chapter 5 Community and conflict; UNJUST WAR AND THE COMMUNITY; STATISM AND POLITICAL CRIME; COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY.