E-book
Terror and consent [electronic resource] : the wars for the twenty-first century / Philip Bobbitt.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307268501 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0307268500 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9780307268501 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- ISBN: 0307268500 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- Physical Description: x, 672 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-661) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : Plagues in the time of feast -- The new masque of terrorism -- The market state : arming terror -- Warfare against civilians -- Victory without parades -- The constitutional relationship between rights and powers -- Intelligence, information, and knowledge -- The strategic relationship between ends and means -- Terrorism : supply and demand -- The illusion of an American strategic doctrine -- Mise-en-scène : the properties of sovereignty -- Danse macabre : global governance and legitimacy -- The triage of terror -- Conclusion : A plague treatise for the twenty-first century. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2008. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3749 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 1140 KB). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Terrorism. Terrorism > Government policy > United States. United States > Foreign relations > 2001-2009. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
