| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
The importance of an agreed definition of terrorism -- The evolution of the definitional debate : the policymaking perspective -- The meaning of terrorism : academic perspective -- Three preliminary assumptions when approaching the conceptualization of terrorism -- Implications of the assumption that non-civilians and combatants can also be victims of terrorism -- What is not terrorism -- Drawing a distinction between political 'terror' and 'terrorism' -- Further potential components of a definition of terrorism |
| Summary |
'Conceptualising Terrorism' argues that, while there have always been good reasons for striving for a universally agreed definition of terrorism, there are further reasons for doing so in the post-9/11 environment, notwithstanding the formidable challenges that confront such an endeavour |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (OxfordScholarship.com, viewed November 9, 2015) |
| Subject |
Terrorism.
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Terrorism
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terrorism.
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Terrorism.
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Terrorism.
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Legal concept.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191809255 |
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019180925X |
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