Genealogies of Terrorism : : Revolution, State Violence, Empire / / Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson.

What is terrorism? What ought we to do about it? And why is it wrong? We think we have clear answers to these questions. But acts of violence, like U.S. drone strikes that indiscriminately kill civilians, and mass shootings that become terrorist attacks when suspects are identified as Muslim, sugges...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Critical Theory ; 66
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. THE TROUBLE WITH TERRORISM
  • 2. THE EMERGENCE OF TERRORISM
  • 3. STATE TERRORISM REVISITED
  • 4. TERRORISM AND COLONIALISM
  • 5. REIMAGINING TERRORISM AT THE END OF HISTORY
  • 6. TOWARD A CRITICAL THEORY OF TERRORISM: GENEALOGY AND NORMATIVITY
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index