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Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism : Ethics and Liberal Democracy.

Undoubtedly, the events of September 11, 2001 served as a wake-up call to the scourge of global terrorism facing twenty-first century societies. But was the attack on the World Trade Center a crime or an act of war? Is seemingly indiscriminate violence inflicted on civilians ever morally justified?...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Seumas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Colección:Blackwell Public Philosophy Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1; The Varieties of Terrorism; 2; Defining Terrorism; 3; Terrorism and Collective Responsibility; 4; Terrorism-as-Crime; 5; Terrorism, War and States of Emergency; 6; Torture; 7; Bioterrorism and the Dual-Use Dilemma; Bibliography; Index. 
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