This is a philosophical analysis of the 9/11 events against the ongoing historical background. This clearly written and accessible work presents a philosopher's response to the series of events known as '9/11' and the global culture in the United States - and global society - th…
This clearly written and accessible work presents a philosopher's response to the series of events known as "9/11" and the global culture in the United States -and global societyGÇöthat followed. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the emerging post-9/11 culture, situating i…
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 2 The concept of civilization: From abstraction to a new common sense -- Civilization: A conceptual history -- 9/11 and the conceptual resurgence of civilization -- Civilization, fears and com…
In Out of the Mountains, David Kilcullen, one of the world's leading experts on modern warfare, offers a groundbreaking look ahead at what may happen after the war in Afghanistan ends. It is a book about future conflicts and future cities, about the challenges and opportunities …
"This book offers a transnational feminist response to the gender politics of torture and terror from the viewpoint of populations of color who have come to be associated with acts of terror. Using the War on Terror in Afghanistan and Iraq, this book revisits other such racializ…
"This book offers a transnational feminist response to the gender politics of torture and terror from the viewpoint of populations of color who have come to be associated with acts of terror. Using the War on Terror in Afghanistan and Iraq, this book revisits other such racializ…
"This book offers a transnational feminist response to the gender politics of torture and terror from the viewpoint of populations of color who have come to be associated with acts of terror. Using the War on Terror in Afghanistan and Iraq, this book revisits other such racializ…
The words 'rebellion' and 'revolution' have gained renewed prominence in the vocabulary of world politics and so has the question of justifiable armed 'resistance'. In this book Christopher J. Finlay extends just war theory to provide a rigorous and systematic account of the rig…
Extends the just war theory to the right to resist oppression and explores the forms of armed force it can justify in the narrow range of cases where violence is permissible.
Extends the just war theory to the right to resist oppression and explores the forms of armed force it can justify in the narrow range of cases where violence is permissible.
The words 'rebellion' and 'revolution' have gained renewed prominence in the vocabulary of world politics and so has the question of justifiable armed 'resistance'. In this book Christopher J. Finlay extends just war theory to provide a rigorous and systematic account of the rig…
Terrorism and affordance
by Currie, P. M., Taylor, Maxwell
fromNew directions in terrorism studies
In this groundbreaking work, leading scholars and experts set out to explore the utility of the concept of affordance in the study and understanding of terrorism and political violence. <br /> <br />Affordance is a concept used in a variety of fields, from psychology to artifici…
In this groundbreaking work, leading scholars and experts set out to explore the utility of the concept of affordance in the study and understanding of terrorism and political violence. Affordance is a concept used in a variety of fields, from psychology to artificial intelligen…
Terrorism and affordance
by Currie, P. M., Taylor, Maxwell
fromNew directions in terrorism studies
In this groundbreaking work, leading scholars and experts set out to explore the utility of the concept of affordance in the study and understanding of terrorism and political violence. <br /> <br />Affordance is a concept used in a variety of fields, from psychology to artifici…