1st Edition

Contemporary Terror Studies in Sub-State Violence

Edited By David Carlton, Carlo Schaerf Copyright 1981
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1981, this book contains papers on terrorism, presented to the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO). The subject is a complex one as ‘one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom-fighter’. No simple solution exist to the threat to domestic and international stability posed by the increased use of violence employed by various... Read more

Preface

Notes on Contributors

List of Course Participants

1. Summary of Discussions William F. Gutteridge

2. An Overview J. Bowyer Bell

3. Nuclear Violence at the Non-Governmental Level Bernard T. Feld

4. The Media and Terrorism Yonah Alexander

5. Chimnese and Soviet Attitudes towards Sub-State Violence in the UN Context Werner Pfeifenberger

6. Hostage-Taking: a Conceptual Overview Clive C. Aston

7. The Future of Political Sub-State Violence David Carlton

8. Case Study I: Federal Germany Jillian Becker

9. Case Study II: Italy Alessandro Silj

10. Case Study III: The Ulster Spectrum Frank Wright

11. Case Study IV: The Irish Republican Army J. Bowyere Bell

Index

Biography

David Carlton, Carlo Schaerf