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Title Playing politics with terrorism : a user's guide / George Kassimeris, editor.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.325 P699 2008    ---  Available
Description xii, 334 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / George Kassimeris -- Terrorism: 'the great game' / Martin A. Miller -- The Aldo Moro murder case as politics / Richard Drake -- Playing politics with terror: the case of Fujimori's Peru / Jo-Marie Burt -- The use and abuse of terror: the construction of a false narrative on the domestic terror threat / Peter Oborne -- Britain and the IRA: legacies of restraint / Jonathan Stevenson -- A nested game: playing politics with terrorism in the United States / Leonard Weinberg and William Eubank -- The politics of fear: writing the terrorist threat in the War on Terror / Richard Jackson -- Politics vs terrorism: the Madrid case / Javier Jordan and Nicola Horsburgh -- A conjurer's game: Vladimir Putin and the politics of presidential prestidigitation / Robert Saunders -- A return to the Middle Ages? Australia's counterterrorism law and policy in a post-9/11 world / Christopher Michaelsen -- Talking terror: hype, facts and the media / Mark Huband -- The terrorism industry: the profits of doom / John Mueller -- The dangers of playing politics with terrorism / Paul Wilkinson.
Subject Terrorism -- Political aspects.
Terrorism -- History.
Added Author Kassimeris, George.
ISBN 9780231700016 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0231700016 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780231700009 (hardback : alk. paper)
0231700008 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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