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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 
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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   $aHuman rights
615  0$aState-sponsored terrorism.
615  0$aState crimes.
615  0$aPolitical violence.
615  0$aHuman rights.
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