| Description |
x, 220 pages ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Signature series |
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The Marshall Cavendish signature series |
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Signature series (Marshall Cavendish Academic)
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| Contents |
Preface : like all ordinary mortals -- 1. Age of fear -- 2. Who is a terrorist? -- 3. Clash of civilizations? : no, of national interests and principals -- 4. Hatred, harmony and the causes of terror -- 5. The fear of Islam -- 6. Terror in Southeast Asia : local or global? -- 7. Pakistan : riding the terrorist tiger -- 8. South Asia : the many faces of terror -- 9. Palestinians as "terrorists" -- 10. Unipolar world, unilateral hegemon -- 11. 1991 and 2001 -- 12. Dybya's dangerous, divisive doctrine -- 13. Why a second Gulf War is not in Asia's interest -- 14. The war in Iraq : morality or the national interest? -- 15. Fear, power and empire -- 16. Coalition of the willing or coalition of the coaxed and coerced? -- 17. Debating the Gulf War -- 18. How will Mr. Bush run the world? -- 19. Coping with American power -- 20. Terrorism and democracy -- 21. The retreat of history? -- 22. Fear and freedom in the Arab world -- 23. Fighting terror in Southeast Asia -- 24. Asia between America and Europe -- 25. Asia's response to the Bush doctrine -- 26. Terror and the Asian balance of power -- 27. India from Nehru to Curzon -- 28. Howard's corollary -- 29. An opportunity for global order reform -- 30. Waging the "war on terror" : Singapore's responses and dilemmas -- 31. When the war was (not) over -- 32. The age of fear : a year after Iraq |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Terrorism.
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Terrorism -- Social aspects.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001002071
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001000115
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| LC no. |
2005345614 |
| ISBN |
9812103406 paperback |
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