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State violence, collusion and the Troubles : counter insurgency, government deviance and Northern Ireland /

"This is the story of how the British state collaborated with violent groups and directly participated in illegal violence. It also raises urgent questions about why states around the world continue to deploy such violence rather than seeking durable political settlements."--Page 4 of cove...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Punch, Maurice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : New York : Pluto Press ; Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Paramilitary Groups; Abbreviations and Irish Gaelic Terms; Timeline; Main Non-Irish Insurgent Terrorist Groups; 1. State Crime: 'Bloody Sunday' and the Troubles; 2. State Terror and Insurgent Terrorism; 3. Roots of the Troubles: Emergency Context: Conspiracy?; 4. Security Units: Firearms Policy: Rough Justice; 5. Dirty Tricks: Intelligence, Informants and Collusion; 6. Investigations, Courts, Inquiries and Whistle-blowing; 7. End Game: State Deviance: Learning from the Past; Notes; Bibliography; Index.