Terrorism and torture : an interdisciplinary perspective / edited by Werner G. K. Stritzke [and others].

Other author Stritzke, Werner G. K., 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxiv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The terrorism-torture link : when evil begets evil / Werner G. K. Stritzke and Stephan Lewandowsky -- Torture, terrorism, and the moral prohibition on killing non-combatants / Alex J. Bellamy -- The equivalent logic of torture and terrorism : the legal regulation of moral monstrosity / Ben Saul -- War versus criminal justice in response to terrorism : the losing logic of torture / Clark McCauley -- Reducing the opportunities for terrorism : applying the principles of situational crime prevention / Ronald V. Clarke and Graeme R. Newman -- From the terrorists' point of view : toward a better understanding of the staircase to terrorism / Fathali M. Moghaddam -- If they're not crazy, then what? The implications of social psychological approaches to terrorism for conflict management / Winnifred R. Louis -- The cycle of righteous destruction : a Terror Management Theory perspective on terrorist and counter-terrorist violence / Tom Pyszczynski, Zachary Rothschild, Matt Motyl, and Abdolhossein Abdollahi -- Misinformation and the "War on Terror" : when memory turns fiction into fact / Stephan Lewandowsky, Werner G. K. Stritzke, Klaus Oberauer, and Michael Morales -- Icons of fear : terrorism, torture, and the media / John Tulloch -- What explains torture coverage during war-time? A search for realistic answers / Doris Graber and Gregory Holyk -- Reversed negatives : how the news media respond to "our" atrocities / Rodney Tiffen -- Terrorism and TV news coverage of the 2001 Australian election / David Denemark -- Terrorism, anxiety, and war / Leonie Huddy, Stanley Feldman, and Erin Cassese -- I'm right, you're dead : speculations about the roots of fanaticism / Carmen Lawrence -- Reducing terrorist risk : integrating jurisdictional and opportunity approaches / Joseph Clare and Frank Morgan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009016992
ISBN9780521898195 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0521898196 (hardback : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV6431 .T46357 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold