Political Violence: Belief, Behavior, and Legitimation

Hollander, P.

A collection of original case studies of different types of political violence in the 20th and 21st century inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest. It focuses on the origins, manifestations and legitimation of such violence and includes the former Soviet Union, Mao's China, Castro's Cuba and radical-militant Islam.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-11-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230606463

DOI: 10.1057/9780230616240

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 258