03092nam 22006492 450 991078299790332120151002020706.097866120590630-7486-5288-41-282-05906-80-7486-3531-910.1515/9780748635313(CKB)1000000000716116(EBL)420684(OCoLC)437107543(SSID)ssj0000229790(PQKBManifestationID)11174954(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000229790(PQKBWorkID)10172441(PQKB)11224175(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055723(Au-PeEL)EBL420684(CaPaEBR)ebr10277568(CaONFJC)MIL205906(UkCbUP)CR9780748635313(DE-B1597)615279(DE-B1597)9780748635313(MiAaPQ)EBC420684(OCoLC)1306540254(EXLCZ)99100000000071611620120514d2009|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Provisional Irish Republican Army and the morality of terrorism /Timothy Shanahan[electronic resource]Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,2009.1 online resource (vii, 245 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).0-7486-3530-0 0-7486-3529-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-241) and index.The meaning of August 1969: calibrating the standard Republican narrative -- Blood sacrifice and destiny: republican metaphysics and the IRA's armed struggle -- Republicanism's Holy Grail: 'one nation united, Gaelic and free' -- Permission to kill: just war theory and the IRA's armed struggle -- 'Pointless heartbreak unrepaid': consequentialism and the IRA's armed struggle -- Violating the inviolable: human rights and the IRA's armed struggle -- 'Crime is crime is crime': British counter-terrorism in Northern Ireland -- 'When the law makers are the law breakers': state terrorism.This book is the first detailed philosophical examination of the morality of the IRA's violent campaign and of the British government's attempts to end it. Written in clear accessible prose it is essential reading for scholars and students who wish to acquire a deeper understanding of one of the paradigmatic conflicts of the late 20th century.The Provisional Irish Republican Army & the Morality of TerrorismTerrorismMoral and ethical aspectsNorthern IrelandHistory1969-1994TerrorismMoral and ethical aspects.364.1523094167Shanahan Timothy1960-1484683UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910782997903321The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the morality of terrorism3703459UNINA