Dekorationsartikel gehören nicht zum Leistungsumfang.
Sprache:
Englisch
45,00 €*
Versandkostenfrei per Post / DHL
Aktuell nicht verfügbar
Kategorien:
Beschreibung
Using India as a case study, Joseph McQuade traces the genealogy of the political and legal category of terrorism. He demonstrates how the modern concept of terrorism was shaped by colonial emergency laws dating back into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Using India as a case study, Joseph McQuade traces the genealogy of the political and legal category of terrorism. He demonstrates how the modern concept of terrorism was shaped by colonial emergency laws dating back into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Über den Autor
Joseph McQuade is the RCL Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto's Asian Institute.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction. The colonial prose of counterterrorism; 1. Ethereal assassins: colonial law and 'hereditary crime' in the nineteenth century; 2. 'The magical lore of Bengal': surveillance, swadeshi, and propaganda by bomb, 1890s to 1913; 3. 'The eye of government is on them': anti-colonialism and emergency during the First World War; 4. Indefinite emergency: revolutionary politics and 'terrorism' in interwar India; 5. Terrorism as a 'world crime': the British Empire, international law, and the invention of global terrorism; Conclusion. Empire, law, and terrorism in the twenty-first century.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Jahrhundert: | 20. Jahrhundert |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 292 |
ISBN-13: | 9781108816328 |
ISBN-10: | 1108816320 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | McQuade, Joseph |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Joseph McQuade |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,395 kg |
Über den Autor
Joseph McQuade is the RCL Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto's Asian Institute.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction. The colonial prose of counterterrorism; 1. Ethereal assassins: colonial law and 'hereditary crime' in the nineteenth century; 2. 'The magical lore of Bengal': surveillance, swadeshi, and propaganda by bomb, 1890s to 1913; 3. 'The eye of government is on them': anti-colonialism and emergency during the First World War; 4. Indefinite emergency: revolutionary politics and 'terrorism' in interwar India; 5. Terrorism as a 'world crime': the British Empire, international law, and the invention of global terrorism; Conclusion. Empire, law, and terrorism in the twenty-first century.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Jahrhundert: | 20. Jahrhundert |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 292 |
ISBN-13: | 9781108816328 |
ISBN-10: | 1108816320 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | McQuade, Joseph |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Joseph McQuade |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,395 kg |
Warnhinweis