1st Edition

The Threat Of Terrorism Combating Political Violence In Europe

By Juliet Lodge Copyright 1988
280 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

This book is concerned with terrorism in West European liberal democratic states and with the way in which they react, as a group in the European Community, to international terrorism. It interprets terrorism as a means of attempting to effect political change by the indiscriminate use of violence.

Preface -- Introduction—Terrorism and Europe: Some General Considerations -- British Policy on Terrorism: An Assessment -- Terrorism in West Germany -- Terrorism in Italy -- Dictatorship, Democracy and Terrorism in Spain -- Politically-Motivated Violent Activists in the Netherlands in the 1980s -- The Evolution of Belgian Terrorism -- Terrorism in France -- The European Community and Terrorism: From Principles to Concerted Action

Biography

Juliet Lodge