01805nam 2200349 n 450 991083187490332120230511210524.0(CKB)5470000000567093(NjHacI)995470000000567093(EXLCZ)99547000000056709320230511d2016 uu 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTerrorists on Trial a performative perspective /edited by Beatrice de Graaf, Alex P. SchmidLeiden :Leiden University Press,2016.1 online resource (602 pages)94-006-0236-7 "This volume views terrorism trials as a form of theatre, where the 'show' that a trial may offer can develop often unexpected dynamics, which at times might inconvenience the government. Seeing terrorism trials as a stage where legal instruments are used (and abused) to argue the validity of contested political constructs, this study presents a performative perspective to draw attention to the mechanisms and effects of terrorism trials in and outside the courtroom. With a special focus on how the power of these performances may in turn shape new narratives of justice and/or injustice, it offers vital insights into terrorism trials directed involving different types of terrorism suspects, from left-wing to ethno-nationalist and jihadist terrorists, in Spain, Russia, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States"--Back cover.Terrorists on Trial Criminal lawCriminal law.345Schmid Alex P.Graaf Beatrice deNjHacINjHaclBOOK9910831874903321UNINA