Responding to terrorism political, philosophical and legal perspectives /

• Main Author: Imre, Robert.
• Other Authors: Clarke, Benjamin., Mooney, T. Brian.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2008.
• Subjects: Terrorism > Prevention.; Terrorism.; POLITICAL SCIENCE > Terrorism. > Political Freedom & Security; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary

Terrorism and political violence as a field is growing and expanding. This volume provides a cross-disciplinary analysis - political, philosophical and legal - in a single text and covers the full spectrum of issues, including torture, terrorism causes and cures, legal issues, globalization and coun...

Table of Contents:

• Terrorism : causes and cures
• Is torture an effective response to terrorism?
• Is international terrorism an inevitable consequence of globalization?
• Counter-terrorism : public/social policy, social engineering and just war.