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Terrorism : A Philosophical Analysis /

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What is terrorism? Can it ever be the right thing to do? Who is really responsible for terrorism? Should governments never negotiate with terrorists? And how can terrorism be stopped? Terrorism: A Philosophical Analysis is a unique book on terrorism that openly, rationally and passionately delves in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corlett, J. Angelo
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
Series:Philosophical studies series ; 101.
Subjects:
Philosophy (General)
Ethics.
Ontology.
Philosophy of law.
Political science > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • One. Is There a Moral Duty to Obey the Law?- Two. Confronting Political Authority Non-Violently
  • Three. Political Violence
  • Four. Secession
  • Five. Can Terrorism Ever Be Morally Justified
  • Six. The Moral Status of Terrorism: Some Recent Cases
  • Seven. Terrorism, Secession, and the United States: An Indigenous Perspective
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.