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Disciplining terror : how experts invented "terrorism" /

Examines how political violence became 'terrorism', and how this transformation ultimately led to the current 'war on terror'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stampnitzky, Lisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The invention of terrorism and the rise of the terrorism expert
  • From insurgents to terrorists : experts, rational knowledge, and irrational subjects
  • Disasters, diplomats, and databases : rationalization and its discontents
  • Terrorism fever : the first war on terror and the politicization of expertise
  • Loose can(n)onts : from small wars to the new terrorism
  • The road to pre-emption
  • The politics of (anti- )knowledge : disciplining terrorism after 9/11
  • The trouble with experts.