Killing strangers: how political violence became modern

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A bewildering feature of so much contemporary political violence is its stunning impersonality, with every city centre a potential shooting gallery; every metro system a potential bomb alley. Killing Strangers explores how acts of political violence have changed over time, becoming 'unchained&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Timothy Keith 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Terrorism > History
Political Violence > Social aspects
Terrorism ; History
Political violence ; Social aspects
Terrorismus > Gewalt > Politik > Radikalismus > Geschichte
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:A bewildering feature of so much contemporary political violence is its stunning impersonality, with every city centre a potential shooting gallery; every metro system a potential bomb alley. Killing Strangers explores how acts of political violence have changed over time, becoming 'unchained' from inter-personal relationships.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 257 Seiten)
ISBN:9780191895876
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198863502.001.0001