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2017
Abstract ‘Terror and terrorism’ discusses strategies in which terror is used to break an opponent’s willingness to fight or to induce a change in a rival power’s policy or behavior. Terror often causes little damage to a foe’s physical capacity to fight, even if it inflicts mass casualties.
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Abstract ‘Terror and terrorism’ discusses strategies in which terror is used to break an opponent’s willingness to fight or to induce a change in a rival power’s policy or behavior. Terror often causes little damage to a foe’s physical capacity to fight, even if it inflicts mass casualties.
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2007
On March 27, 1989, a group of some 300 Shining Path guerrillas attacked a police post in Uchiza, a small town located in northeastern Peru on the edge of the vast Amazon jungle. Most of the residents in the surrounding areas were small farmers who had turned to the illegal cultivation of coca, the primary ingredient in cocaine.
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On March 27, 1989, a group of some 300 Shining Path guerrillas attacked a police post in Uchiza, a small town located in northeastern Peru on the edge of the vast Amazon jungle. Most of the residents in the surrounding areas were small farmers who had turned to the illegal cultivation of coca, the primary ingredient in cocaine.
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The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2002
Recent events have heightened awareness of the potential for terrorist attacks employing nonconventional weaponry such as biological agents and radiation. Historically, the philosophy of nuclear risk has focused on global or strategic nuclear exchanges and the resulting damage from large-scale releases. Currently, nuclear accidents or terrorist attacks
David E, Hogan, Ted, Kellison
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Recent events have heightened awareness of the potential for terrorist attacks employing nonconventional weaponry such as biological agents and radiation. Historically, the philosophy of nuclear risk has focused on global or strategic nuclear exchanges and the resulting damage from large-scale releases. Currently, nuclear accidents or terrorist attacks
David E, Hogan, Ted, Kellison
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2008
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the subsequent mail-borne anthrax attack of October 2001, it has become dear that health care providers may be called upon to respond to victims of terrorism. Biological terrorism (BT), in particular, involves the use of virulent agents with the intent to cause mass casualties and/or induce fear, a
Garrett, Andrew L., Henretig, Fred M.
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In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the subsequent mail-borne anthrax attack of October 2001, it has become dear that health care providers may be called upon to respond to victims of terrorism. Biological terrorism (BT), in particular, involves the use of virulent agents with the intent to cause mass casualties and/or induce fear, a
Garrett, Andrew L., Henretig, Fred M.
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American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 1998
Spiritual abuse is the act of making people believe—whether by stating or merely implying—that they are going to be punished in this life and/or tormented in hell-fire forever for failure to live a good enough life to earn admission to heaven. Spiritual terrorism is the most extreme form of spiritual abuse, which in itself is a serious mental health ...
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Spiritual abuse is the act of making people believe—whether by stating or merely implying—that they are going to be punished in this life and/or tormented in hell-fire forever for failure to live a good enough life to earn admission to heaven. Spiritual terrorism is the most extreme form of spiritual abuse, which in itself is a serious mental health ...
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2012
The definition of terrorist phenomenon presents several diffuculties given the characteristics of that phenomenon have changed in the course of history and in realation to place. The two principal categories tha thave historically assumed this behaviour tend to consider it both as a destabilization technique used tyically by élits who connect it to ...
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The definition of terrorist phenomenon presents several diffuculties given the characteristics of that phenomenon have changed in the course of history and in realation to place. The two principal categories tha thave historically assumed this behaviour tend to consider it both as a destabilization technique used tyically by élits who connect it to ...
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Terrorism, 1983
Abstract Attempting to lay bare the psychological roots of terrorism, the author alludes to the views of such rebels against the status quo as Marx, Engels, Bakunin, and Kropotkin and examines in greater detail the myths and beliefs current in ancient times, in the Middle Ages, and even in the modern period that were instrumental in instilling fear and
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Abstract Attempting to lay bare the psychological roots of terrorism, the author alludes to the views of such rebels against the status quo as Marx, Engels, Bakunin, and Kropotkin and examines in greater detail the myths and beliefs current in ancient times, in the Middle Ages, and even in the modern period that were instrumental in instilling fear and
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Journal of Sociology, 2012
Witnessing is never merely watching or seeing. Witnessing is never a passive practice. Witnessing is active, a performance, an embodied experience. Given the hypermediated nature of the contemporary social world witnessing is particularly common when practised large distances from events.
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Witnessing is never merely watching or seeing. Witnessing is never a passive practice. Witnessing is active, a performance, an embodied experience. Given the hypermediated nature of the contemporary social world witnessing is particularly common when practised large distances from events.
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Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
2004These papers bring out the distinct contribution criminologists and criminological sociologists have to offer in the study of counter-terrorism from theoretical, methodological, and substantive viewpoints. It looks at terrorism in relation to hate crimes, state crimes, civil liberties, punishment, transnation crime and the international court.
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