State Terrorism and Human Rights (eBook, ePUB)

International Responses since the End of the Cold War
Redaktion: Duncan, Gillian; Watson, Alison M. S.; Ramsay, Gilbert; Lynch, Orla

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136679674
• Artikelnr.: 38404715

Autorenporträt

Gillian Duncan is CSTPV Secretary and Editor of the Journal of Terrorism Research in the School of International Relations at University of St Andrews. Orla Lynch is Director of Teaching and Lecturer in Terrorism Studies at the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at University of St Andrews. Gilbert Ramsay is Lecturer at the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Alison M. S. Watson is Professor of International Relations at University of St Andrews.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication Bruce Hoffman Foreword Louise Richardson 1. Introduction Alison
Watson 2. Regime Terror as a Political Weapon in Modern History Tim Wilson
3. Concept and Typology of Regime Terror Brian M. Jenkins 4. Trends in the
use of Terror by States since the end of the Cold War Neil G. Bowie 5.
Obstacles to International Action against State Terror in the post-Cold War
international system Peter Lehr & Javier Argomaniz 6. The Case of Saddam
Hussein's Terror against the Kurds and the International Response Michael
Boyle 7. Indonesian Terror against East Timor separatists and the
International Response Brenda and James Lutz 8. Terror in Rwanda in 1994
and the Failure of International Response Richard Chasdi 9. Towards a More
Effective International Response to State Terror, based on Democratic
Principles and the Protection of Human Rights Conor Gearty 10. Thinking
about State Terror: In Conclusion Orla Lynch & Gilbert Ramsay