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Title The Morality of terrorism : religious and secular justifications / edited by David C. Rapoport, Yonah Alexander
Published New York : Pergamon Press, [1982]
©1982

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Description xx, 377 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Pergamon policy studies on international politics
Pergamon policy studies on international politics.
Contents pt. 1. Religious terror Terror and the Messiah: an ancient experience and some modern parallels / David C. Rapoport -- Models of rebellion / Vytautas Kavolis -- The unraveling of the myth of progress / Moshe Amon -- International terrorism and the just war / John Dugard -- Liberation theology: its methodological foundation for violence / John R. Pottenger -- pt. 2. State terror The French Revolution: "Jacobin terror" / Michael Phillip Carter -- Fascism's philosophy of violence and the concept of terror / A. James Gregor -- Nazi terrorism: the complete trap and the final solution / Shlomo Aronson -- Document on terror -- pt. 3. Rebel terror The moral issue: some aspects of individual terror / Zeev Ivianski -- Terrorism: the immorality of belief / Alfred Louch -- Guilt transfer / Maurice A.J. Tugwell -- Do terrorists have rights? / Robert S. Gerstein -- The laws of war and terrorism / Paul Wilkinson -- Eliminating the terrorist opportunity / George H. Quester
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 347-356
Subject Terrorism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Terrorism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects.
Terrorism.
Author Alexander, Yonah.
Rapoport, David C.
LC no. 81010603
ISBN 008026347X