Disordered violence: how gender, race and heteronormativity structure terrorism

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Intro -- Half Title -- Series -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Welcome to the Grey -- 1. The Structural Signification of Terrorism -- 2. Intersecting Terrorism Studies -- 3. Strange Bedfellows: What Happens When We Ask the Other Question? -- 4...

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Main Author: Gentry, Caron E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Terrorism
Terrorism ; Social aspects
Terrorismus > Geschlechtersoziologie > Rasse > Heterosexualität > Sexuelle Orientierung
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Summary:Intro -- Half Title -- Series -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Welcome to the Grey -- 1. The Structural Signification of Terrorism -- 2. Intersecting Terrorism Studies -- 3. Strange Bedfellows: What Happens When We Ask the Other Question? -- 4. Ir/rationality: Radicalisation, 'Black Extremism' and Prevent Tragedies -- 5. What Does Not Get Counted: Misogynistic Terrorism -- Conclusion: Disordered Violence -- Index
Disordered Violence looks at how gender, race and heteronormative expectations of public life shape Western understandings of terrorism as irrational, immoral and illegitimate. Caron Gentry examines the profiles of 8 well-known terrorist actors and looks at the gendered, racial, and sexualised assumptions in how their stories are told
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 208 Seiten)
ISBN:978-1-4744-2481-3
978-1-4744-2482-0