Terrorism: The Philosophical Issues
Igor Primoratz (eds.)The first comprehensive discussion of all the main philosophical issues raised by terrorism against the background of its past and recent developments. Prominent philosophers discuss definitions of terrorism, various approaches to its moral evaluation, and the contentious subject of state terrorism. Also included are four case studies, showing how the concepts and arguments philosophers deploy in discussing violence, war and terrorism apply to particular instances of both insurgent and state terrorism, ranging from World War II to September 11, 2001.
Anno:
2004
Edizione:
1
Casa editrice:
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Lingua:
english
Pagine:
234
ISBN 10:
1403918171
ISBN 13:
9781403918178
File:
PDF, 1.33 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2004