Democracy and Terrorism: Friend or Foe?

by Leonard Weinberg

Book Overview

This book examines the relationships between democratic government and political terrorism.

Since the 9/11 attacks, the United States and many of its allies have declared a 'war on terrorism'. This struggle has been inspired in part by the belief is that by promoting democracy they will also bring an end to terrorism. Where people enjoy the blessings of liberty, they will naturally find peaceful outlets for the expression of their political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415770343
• ISBN13: 9780415770347
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"