Gabriel Weimann, Abraham Kaplan

Freedom and Terror (eBook, PDF)

Reason and Unreason in Politics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines reason and unreason in the legal and political responses to terrorism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136827693
• Artikelnr.: 43821403

Autorenporträt

Abraham Kaplan (1918-1993) was a leading American philosopher and author of six books.

Gabriel Weimann is a Professor of Communication at the Department of Communication at Haifa University, Israel, and the School of International Service (SIS) at the American University, Washington, DC.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Foreword Carl Cohen 1. The Age of Madness 2. Knowledge and
Political Action 3.Politics, Law and Behavioral Sciences 4. Historical
Interpretation 5. The Politics of Protest 6. The Ethics of Terror 7. The
Psychodynamics of Terror 8. The Theater of Terror: Modern Terrorism and the
Mass Media 9. Moral Responsibilities and Political Realities 10. The Ethics
of Power 11. The Politics of Prejudice 12. In Defense of Freedom 13. The
Limits of Reason