Philosophical Perspectives on the 'War on Terrorism'

Philosophical Perspectives on the 'War on Terrorism'
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Publisher : Rodopi
Total Pages : 529
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ISBN-10 : 9789042021969
ISBN-13 : 9042021969
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Book Synopsis Philosophical Perspectives on the 'War on Terrorism' by : Gail M. Presbey

Download or read book Philosophical Perspectives on the 'War on Terrorism' written by Gail M. Presbey and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2007 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book responds to the Bush Administration position on the "war on terror." It examines preemption within the context of "just war"; justification for the United States-led invasion of Iraq, with some authors charging that its tactics serve to increase terror; global terrorism; and concepts such as reconciliation, Islamic identity, nationalism, and intervention.


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