Disciplining Terror: How Experts Invented 'Terrorism'

245 Pages·2013·2.292 MB·English

by  Lisa Stampnitzky

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Contents
Lisotff igures pagvei ii
Lisotft ables ix
Acknowledgments X
1 Introduction 1
2 Thei nventoifot ne rrorainsdmt her isoeft he
terroreixspme rt 21
3 Fromi nsurgetnott esr roreixsptesr:rt ast,i onal
knowledagned,i rratisounbajle cts 49
4 Disastedrisp,l omaatnsdd, a tabasreast:i onalization
andi tdsi scontents 83
5 "Terrorfiesvme rt"h:ef irwsatr o nt erraonrd t he
politicizoafet xipoenr tise 190
6 Looscea n(n)ofnrso:m" smalwla rst"o t he
"newt errorism" 139
7 Ther oatdo p re-emption 156
8 Thep olitoifc( sa nti-)knowdliesdcgiep:l ining
terroraifstme9 Ir1 1 168
9 Conclusitohnet: r oubwliet he xperts 201
References 205
Index 227
Fgiures
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41. Lawyercsr iamnlidon giosptress eanttt eirnrgo rism
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confeprreensceen ters 91
61. Numboefrt errocroinsfme rpeeynrec aers,
192-72000 139
Tables
21. Sompeor miniennidtv idiunta elrrso rsitsumd ies,
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3.2"n Isurgevnecrys""utr ser omr"i s 79
41. Logiocfgs o vernaanppcldeit eot erroriins m
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61. Chaartcesrtisia cttritbo"u netwe"ad n "dlo d"
terrorism 135
71. Changlionggoi fgc osv erntienrgr orism 138