Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization

Name: Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization
Author: Asafa Jalata

From Christopher Columbus to Osama bin Laden

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2015

ISBN13: 9781137552334

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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2015 9781137552334

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Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization considers terrorism as an aspect of the capitalist world system for almost five centuries. Jalata's research reveals that terrorism can emerge from above as state terrorism and below as subversive organizations or groups.

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ISBN13:9781137552334

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

Inhoudsopgave

1. Introduction.- 2. Defining, Conceptualizing, and Theorizing Terrorism.- 3. Terrorism from Above and Below.- 4. The Impact of Colonial Terrorism on Indigenous Americans.- 5. English Colonial Terrorism, Genocide, and Indigenous Australians.- 6. Colonial Terrorism and the Incorporation of Africa into the Capitalist World System.- 7. Comparing Ethiopian and Sudanese State Terrorism.- 8. State and Oppositional Terrorism: The Case of Israelis and Palestinians.- 9. Al-Qaeda: A Global Multinational Terrorist Network.- 10. Conclusion: Can We Imagine a Terror-Free World?.