| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge library editions. Terrorism and insurgency ; volume 2 |
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Routledge library editions. Terrorism and insurgency ; v. 2
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Overview ; Chapter 1: The International Dimensions of Terrorism in Ireland; Chapter 2: The United States and Terrorism in Ireland, 1969-1981; Chapter 3: Scotland, Britain, and Conflict in Ireland; Part II: Sociological, Psychological and Operational Aspects: Case Studies; Chapter 4: Women and the Troubles, 1969-1980; Chapter 5: The Psychology of Terrorism in Northern Ireland; Chapter 6: Political Assassination in the Irish Tradition |
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Chapter 7: The Catholic Church and Revolution in Nineteenth Century IrelandPart III: Political Communication and Terrorism; Chapter 8: Water for the Fish: Terrorism and Public Opinion; Chapter 9: Northern Ireland and Fleet Street: Misreporting a Continuing Tragedy; Chapter 10: Ulster Terrorism: The U.S. Network News Coverage of Northern Ireland, 1968-1979; Chapter 11: Terrorism, The Media and the Liberal Democratic State: A Critique of the Orthodoxy; Part IV: The Future of Terrorism; Chapter 12: The Problem of Ulster Terrorism: The Historical Roots |
| Summary |
When originally published in 1984, this book was the first detailed study of terrorism in Ireland. It assesses the situation in Ireland after a decade or more of violence in the North and tests some of the assumptions about the nature of terrorism and discusses the problem in a geo-political context. The authors reflect a variety of disciplines and political outlooks and no single line of argument is offered. They examine how the issue of terrorism has been dealt with by various governments, the church, the media and individuals. The book reveals the complexity of the terrorist problem and dis |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 23, 2015) |
| Subject |
Terrorism -- Ireland
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Terrorism
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Ireland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Alexander, Yonah, editor.
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O'Day, Alan, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781317448945 |
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1317448944 |
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9781317448938 |
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1317448936 |
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9781317448921 |
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1317448928 |
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9781315697130 |
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1315697130 |
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9781315696836 |
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1315696835 |
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