Terror and consent : the wars for the twenty-first century / Philip Bobbitt.

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Main Author: Bobbitt, Philip
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition:First American edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : plagues in the time of feast
  • PART I : THE IDEA OF A WAR AGAINST TERROR: The new masque of terrorism
  • The market state : arming terror
  • Warfare against civilians
  • Victory without parades
  • PART II : LAW AND STRATEGY IN THE DOMESTIC THEATER OF TERROR: The constitutional relationship between rights and powers
  • Intelligence, information, and knowledge
  • The strategic relationship between ends and means
  • Terrorism : supply and demand
  • PART III : STRATEGY AND LAW IN THE INTERNATIONAL THEATER OF TERROR: The illusion of an American strategic doctrine
  • Mise-en-scène : the properties of sovereignty
  • Danse macabre : global governance and legitimacy
  • The triage of terror
  • Conclusion : a plague treatise for the twenty-first century
  • Coda.