Terror and consent : the wars for the twenty-first century / Philip Bobbitt.
2008
K5256 .B63 2008 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Terror and consent : the wars for the twenty-first century / Philip Bobbitt.
Edition
1st American ed.
Imprint
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2008.
Description
x, 672 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The new masque of terrorism
The market state : arming terror
Warfare against civilians
Victory without parades
The constitutional relationship between rights and powers
Intelligence, information, and knowledge
The strategic relationship between ends and means
Terrorism : supply and demand
The illusion of an American strategic doctrine
Mise-en-scène : the properties of sovereignty
Danse macabre : global governance and legitimacy
The triage of terror.
The market state : arming terror
Warfare against civilians
Victory without parades
The constitutional relationship between rights and powers
Intelligence, information, and knowledge
The strategic relationship between ends and means
Terrorism : supply and demand
The illusion of an American strategic doctrine
Mise-en-scène : the properties of sovereignty
Danse macabre : global governance and legitimacy
The triage of terror.
Summary
A study of the new face of modern-day warfare integrates historical, legal, and strategic analyses to look at the concept of a "war on terror" from the perspective of governance, liberty, violence, and globalization, while examining its impact on public policy.
Note
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-661) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K5256 .B63 2008
Language
English
ISBN
9781400042432
1400042437
1400042437
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