LEADER 03055oam 2200697I 450 001 9910459223503321 005 20220220125946.0 010 $a1-136-82769-2 010 $a1-283-04048-4 010 $a9786613040480 010 $a0-203-83120-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203831205 035 $a(CKB)2560000000061483 035 $a(EBL)668166 035 $a(OCoLC)707068605 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000469335 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12202115 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000469335 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10510161 035 $a(PQKB)10506788 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC668166 035 $a(PPN)198456131 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL668166 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10452423 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304048 035 $a(OCoLC)710992772 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000061483 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFreedom and terror $ereason and unreason in politics /$fAbraham Kaplan and Gabriel Weimann 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (200 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary terrorism studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-84090-4 311 $a0-415-60598-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe age of madness -- Knowledge and political action -- Politics, law and behavioral sciences -- Historical interpretation -- The politics of protest -- The ethics of terror -- The psychodynamics of terror -- The theater of terror : modern terrorism and the mass media -- Moral responsibilities and political realities -- The ethics of power -- The politics of prejudice -- In defense of freedom -- The limits of reason. 330 $aThis book examines reason and unreason in the legal and political responses to terrorism.Terrorism is often perceived as sheer madness, unreasonable use of extreme violence and senseless, futile political action. These assertions are challenged by this book. Combining 'traditional' thought (by Kaplan) on reason and unreason in terrorism with empirical explorations of post-modern terrorism and its use of communication platforms (by Weimann) the work uses interdisciplinary and cross disciplinary dimensions? to provide a multidimensional picture of critical issues in current poli 410 0$aContemporary terrorism studies. 606 $aTerrorism$xPolitical aspects 606 $aTerrorism$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aLiberty 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTerrorism$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aTerrorism$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aLiberty. 676 $a363.325 700 $aKaplan$b Abraham$f1918-1993.,$0914726 701 $aWeimann$b Gabriel$f1950-$0495871 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459223503321 996 $aFreedom and terror$92049996 997 $aUNINA