LEADER 03455oam 2200685I 450 001 9910819748803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-15650-6 010 $a1-282-57132-X 010 $a9786612571329 010 $a0-203-85734-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203857342 035 $a(CKB)2670000000009217 035 $a(EBL)481027 035 $a(OCoLC)610212092 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000358933 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11269246 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358933 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381720 035 $a(PQKB)11118479 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC481027 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL481027 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10371565 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL257132 035 $a(PPN)19845757X 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000009217 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDiscourses and practices of terrorism $einterrogating terror /$fedited by Bob Brecher, Mark Devenney and Aaron Winter 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 225 1 $aCritical terrorism studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-87366-7 311 $a0-415-48808-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Philosophy, politics, terror; 2 Rediscovering the individual in the 'war on terror': A virtue and liberal approach; 3 Is there a justifiable shoot-to-kill policy?; 4 Torture and the demise of the justiciable standard of enlightened government: A US perspective; 5 Asylum and the discourse of terror: The European 'security state'; 6 Feeling persecuted?: The definitive role of paranoid anxiety in the constitution of 'war on terror' television 327 $a7 Fundamentalist foundations of terrorist practice: The political logic of life-sacrifice8 Specificities, complexities, histories: Algerian politics and George Bush's USA-led 'war on terror'; 9 Ignatieff, Ireland and the 'lesser evil': Some problems with the lessons learnt; 10 American terror: From Oklahoma City to 9/11 and after; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis interdisciplinary book investigates the consequences of the language of terror for our lives in democratic societies.The approach of this book is in direct contrast with those that either view terrorism simplistically, as a clear reality threatening democratic society and thus requiring certain sorts of response, or argue, equally simplistically, that the invocation of terror is merely the ideological veil for continued capitalist exploitation. While closer in spirit to the second of these, this work does not simply dismiss the discourse on terror, but rather investigates 410 0$aCritical terrorism studies. 606 $aTerrorism$vCase studies 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009 615 0$aTerrorism 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 676 $a303.625 676 $a363.325 701 $aBrecher$b Bob$01675408 701 $aDevenney$b Mark$f1968-$01675409 701 $aWinter$b Aaron$01624472 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819748803321 996 $aDiscourses and practices of terrorism$94040850 997 $aUNINA