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Author Korstanje, Maximiliano E

Title Allegories of a Never-Ending War
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (250 p.)
Series Terrorism, Hot Spots and Conflict-Related Issues Ser
Terrorism, Hot Spots and Conflict-Related Issues Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Foreword A -- Television, 9/11 and Democracy -- Foreword B -- The Political Consequences of Terrorism -- Introduction -- Terrorism and Capitalism -- Chapter 1 -- Methodological Dilemmas and Contradictions of Terrorism Research -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Preliminary Debate -- Terror as a Political Instrument -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Revolt against Fear -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Ideological Apparatuses -- A Distant Mirror 1933-1939-2001-2019 -- Love and Revolution -- References -- Chapter 3
Extremism, Manifestos and the Contagion of Evil: The New Wave of Terrorism in the Onlife World -- Abstract -- Four Manifestos, a Common Link -- Extremist Manifestos in the Onlife Age: Old Roots and a New Approach through General System Thinking -- The Cut-and-Paste Operation in the Onlife Domain -- The Interconnection between the Online and Offline Domain -- The Web as a Moral Enabler -- The Gamification of Terror, an Emergent Property of the Terror Threat -- How the Evil Contagion Works: A Systemic Approach to the Process -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4
A World of Walls: Exploring the Inconsistencies of Neoliberalism Today -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Preliminary Debate -- Neoliberalism and Homeland Security -- Tourism and Mobilities -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 -- The Terrorism Enigma -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Propaganda of Fear in Everyday Life -- The Military-Media Complex and Terrorism -- Everyday Life Adjustments -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 -- The New Terrorist Threat Targeting Global Culture, Safety, and Tourism -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Discussion
Recommendations and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Baudrillard on Terrorism and War in Times of Hyper-Mobility -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Baudrillard and War -- (a) War and Virtualization -- (b) War and Globalization -- III. Baudrillard on Terrorism -- IV. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Fear and Wrath: The neoliberal Civilization of Chile from 1990 to 2019 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Origin of Neoliberal Terror -- A Neo-Liberal Wrath -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 9
The Other as a Threat: Consequences of 9/11 for Politics of Sensibilities in the Global South -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Politics of Sensibilities -- 3. The Wait in so Much Civic Activity and Patience a Civic-Political Virtue -- 4. The Logic of Impotence: Fear + Lie -- 5. Filial Love as Intersticial Practice a Way Out from the Death -- References -- Chapter 10 -- Poetics of Denunciation: -- On Terrorism in Precarious Societies -- Abstract -- Introduction -- On Precarious Societies -- On Terrorists: Guilty, not Victims -- Poetics of Denunciation: Counter-Narratives in the Age of Anger
Notes Description based upon print version of record
On Humanities: Denunciation & De-enunciation
Subject War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects -- United States
Social aspects
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1536177393
9781536177398