1st Edition
The French War on Terror A Relational Approach to (Counter-)Terrorism
Introduction, Mathias Delori, Christian Olsson Chapter 1: Fighting fire with fire: mimetic investigations of the “war on terror” and its discursive strategies, Didier Bigo, Laurent Bonnefoy, Mathias Delori, Christian Olsson, Anastassia Tsoukala and Christophe Wasinski Chapter 2: How (French) military interventions produced ‘terrorism’: What critical terrorism studies stand to gain from quantitative approaches, Mathias Delori, Clara Egger, Raul Magni-Berton and Simon Varaine Chapter 3: Old wine in new bottles? France's belated embrace of the “War on Terror” and the co-production of violence, Bruno Charbonneau, Marielle Debos, Christian Olsson and Christophe Wasinski Chapter 4: Counter-terrorism in French politics abroad: the misuse of defense secrecy, Didier Bigo and Jean-Paul Hanon Chapter 5: The French experience of pre-empting anti-terrorism, Emmanuel-Pierre Guittet and Antoine Mégie
Biography
Mathias Delori is CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) researcher at CERI (Center for International Studies) of Sciences Po Paris, France.
Christian Olsson is Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium, and Director of its Research Centre in International Relations (REPI – Recherche et Etudes en Politique Internationale).
