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Author Herman, Edward S.

Title The "terrorism" industry : the experts and institutions that shape our view of terror / Edward S. Herman and Gerry O'Sullivan
Edition First edition
Published New York : Pantheon Books, [1989]
©1989

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Description xv, 312 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Part Terrorism in Fact and in Wstern magery 1 -- 1. From Bandits to Terorists 3 -- 2 Western Primary Terrorism and the -- Demand for a Unified Opposition to -- "Terrorism" 13 -- 3 The Western Model and Semantics of -- Terr orism 37 -- Part . The Manufacture and Distribution of Terrorism -- .mages 53 -- 4 The Terrorism Industry: The Government -- Sector 55 -- 5. The Private Sector: Institutes, Think Tanks, -- and Lobbying Organzations 73 -- 6 T he Security Industry 119 -- 7. The Experts 142 -- 8 The Mass Media as Transmission Belt of the -- Terrorism Industry 191
Analysis Counter terrorist measures
International comparisons
Overseas item
Political violence
Social values
Statistics
Terrorism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-296) and index
Subject International relations.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism.
Author O'Sullivan, Gerry.
LC no. 8904002655
ISBN 039458080X (hard)
0679725598 (paperback)