LEADER 03566oam 2200697I 450 001 9910465419103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-38782-1 010 $a1-299-27980-5 010 $a1-136-67960-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203387825 035 $a(CKB)2560000000099285 035 $a(EBL)1143841 035 $a(OCoLC)830161196 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000834196 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12367425 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000834196 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10936733 035 $a(PQKB)11259854 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1143841 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1143841 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10672763 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL459230 035 $a(OCoLC)830085734 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000099285 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aState terrorism and human rights $einternational responses since the end of the Cold War /$fedited by Gillian Duncan. [et al.] 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, N.Y. :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 225 0 $aPolitical violence 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-62907-1 311 $a0-415-62908-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; State Terrorism and Human Rights; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Contributors; Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. State terrorism: an historical overview; 3. An incremental tyranny; 4. Trends in the use of terror by states since the end of the Cold War; 5. Obstacles to international action against state terror in the post-Cold War international system; 6. The case of Saddam Hussein's terror against the Kurds and the international response; 7. Indonesian terror against East Timor separatists and the international response 327 $a8. Terror in Rwanda 1994 and the failure of international response9. Towards a more effective international response to state terror, based on democratic principles and the protection of human rights; 10. Paul Wilkinson on state terror: in conclusion; Appendix: full list of Paul Wilkinson's publications on terrorism-related topics; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book aims to improve understanding of the broad trends in the utilisation of political violence by examining the use of state terror in world politics. The ending of the Cold War and the overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe led many to assume that this presaged the demise of the one-party terror regime and acceptance of Western concepts of democracy, freedom and human rights throughout the international system. But of course this did not end state terror. The totalitarian one-party state still exists in North Korea and China, and there are numerous military regimes and other 410 0$aPolitical Violence 606 $aState-sponsored terrorism 606 $aState crimes 606 $aPolitical violence 606 $aHuman rights 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aState-sponsored terrorism. 615 0$aState crimes. 615 0$aPolitical violence. 615 0$aHuman rights. 676 $a327.1/17 701 $aDuncan$b Gillian$f1972-$0900298 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465419103321 996 $aState terrorism and human rights$92011340 997 $aUNINA