Western State Terrorism

Western State Terrorism

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780745609317
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Politikwissenschaft
Autor:
Alexander (Ed) George
Herausgeber:
Polity Press
Anzahl Seiten:
272
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.08.1991
ISBN:
978-0-7456-0931-7

Studies instances of terrorism that, the authors argue, have been sponsored or supported by the USA and some of its allies. The book also examines the political ends to which such terrorism has been put. US foreign policy, South Africa, Northern Ireland, and Israeli arms policy are scrutinized.

Autorentext
Alexander L. George was Graham H. Stuart Professor of Political Science Emeritus at Stanford University and the author or coauthor of many books, most recently Presidential Personality and Performance (1998).

Klappentext
George offers a wide-ranging and well-documented account of the forms of terrorism supported by the United States and some of its allies.

Inhalt
International terrorism - image and reality, Noam Chomsky; "terrorism" as ideology and cultural industry, Edward S.Herman and Gerry O'Sullivan; the discipline of terrorology, Alexander George; the terrorist foundations of recent US foreign policy, Richard Falk; American doctrine and counter-insurgent terror, Michael McClintock; containment and its failure - the British State and the control of conflict in Northern Ireland, Bill Rolston; Indonesia - mass extermination and the consolidation of authoritarian power, Carmel Budiardjo; the Reagan doctrine and the destabilization of Southern Africa, Sean Gervasi and Sybil Wong.


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