Tracing the Discourses of Terrorism

Identity, Genealogy and State
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-48407-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 202 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 2727 g

Reihe: Central and Eastern European Perspectives on International Relations

This unique, historical study explores how states have articulated statements about terrorism since the 1930s and what effect these discourses have had on global politics. Ditrych's analysis challenges established understandings of terrorism, providing a new conceptualization of how terrorism discourse emerged historically.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ditrych, O.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt Terrorismus, Religiöser Fundamentalismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Concerning Method 3. Overture: One World, Many Terrorisms 4. Emergence/y (1930s) 5. Division (1970s) 6. Enclosure (2000s) 7. Power and Knowledge 8. Conclusion: The Global Terrorism Dispositif and Its Critique

Über Autor(innen)

Ondrej Ditrych is a Research Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague and Assistant Professor at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. He was previously a Fulbright Research Fellow at Harvard and Associate Fellow at the EUISS, Paris. He has written on terrorism, transatlantic security, EU external relations, and politics and security in the Caucasus.