Terror and Consent |
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| Author:
| Bobbitt, Philip |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-99549-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Forward Press
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| Imprint: | Anchor Books |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $54.00 |
Book Description:
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Philip Bobbitt follows his magisterial "Shield of Achilles" with an equally provocative analysis of the West's struggle against terror. Boldly stating that the primary driver of terrorism is not Islam but the emergence of market states (like the U.S. and the E.U.), Bobbitt warns of an era where weapons of mass destruction will be commodified and the wealthiest societies even more vulnerable to destabilizing, demoralizing terror. Unflinching in his analysis, Bobbitt""addresses the...
More DescriptionPhilip Bobbitt follows his magisterial "Shield of Achilles" with an equally provocative analysis of the West's struggle against terror. Boldly stating that the primary driver of terrorism is not Islam but the emergence of market states (like the U.S. and the E.U.), Bobbitt warns of an era where weapons of mass destruction will be commodified and the wealthiest societies even more vulnerable to destabilizing, demoralizing terror. Unflinching in his analysis, Bobbitt""addresses the deepest themes of history, law and strategy.
"From the Trade Paperback edition."