1st Edition
Tolerating Terrorism in the West An International Study
Edited By Noemi Gal-Or
Copyright 2015
172 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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Has terrorism lost the power to shock and appal? Have liberal democracies learned to tolerate terrorism? Using case studies of governments’ and societies’ responses to terrorism, this book, first published in 1991, shows how attitudes towards terrorism have developed. Five western countries with differing political structures and histories are studied: Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany,... Read more
Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. From the vindication of honour to blackmail: the impact of the changing role of ETA on society and politics in the Basque region of Spain 2. The terrorist Lonny in West Germany: campaigns and propaganda in support of terrorism 3. Tolerating terrorism in Israel 4. The CCC phenomenon in Belgium: unbacked terrorism 5. Terrorism supporters in the west: the Italian case 6. Do western societies tolerate terrorism?; Index
Biography
Noemi Gal-Or






