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The ethics of terrorism : innovative approaches from an international perspective (17 lectures) / edited by Thomas Albert Gilly, Yakov Gilinskiy, Vladimir A. Sergevnin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Terrorism.
- Terrorism--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield, Illinois : Charles C. Thomas, [2009]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The goal of this book is to provide a unique and comprehensive examination of the ethics of terrorism's origins, history, meaning and its numerous avenues of expression. There are 18 lectures that address the ethics of terrorism in both traditional and nontraditional explanations, including the psychological aspects of abandonment, weakness and degradation. Inasmuch as ethics and morals are often confused, the challenge lies in common misunderstanding and engaging in the discourse of the lectures on the ethics of terrorism. These lectures on the ethics of terrorism are meant to decode the comp
- Contents:
- The Ethics of Terrorism; Contents; On the Ethics of Terrorism; Lectures on Ethnicity and Community; Communal Violence and Terrorismin India:; The Increasing Influence ofIslamic Fundamentalists on theAfrican-American Community; Community, Ethnicity and Terrorismin Australia; The 21st Century "Kulturkampf ":Fundamentalist Islam AgainstOccidental Culture; Information Systems for Preventingand Combating Crime:; How Did Change Help theCountry of Turkey Deal withTerrorism More Effectively?; Money Laundering: SpecificsRelated to Organized Crime,Terrorism and Corruption
- Counteraction to Present-dayTerrorism: Resources of MoralLegal Policy of LawShort-circuits in ContemporaryTerrorism Study; Modern Terrorism: Who Is to Blameand What Can Be Done?; Rethinking Asymmetric Conflicts:Beyond the "Clash of Civilizations"; Ethics of Terrorism; Terror or Error (Hamartia, Hybris)?Terror(ism) in Ancient GreekPhilosophy; Western Religions and Terrorism,Do They Interact?; The Nature and Origin of EvilAccording to the EasternChristian Church; Name Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-07995-1
- OCLC:
- 646788244
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