Culture of Terrorism ( 1 )

Publication series :1

Author: Chomsky   Noam  

Publisher: Pluto Books Ltd‎

Publication year: 2015

E-ISBN: 9781783712403

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780745335438

Subject: D815.5 international security issues, international terrorism, counter - narcotics activities in the

Keyword: 外交、国际关系

Language: ENG

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Culture of Terrorism

Description

Dissects the events of 1986 at the height of the Reagan Era and describes American involvement in acts of supreme state terror.

Chapter

Preface

Introduction: The Public and State Violence

Part One: The Scandals of 1986

1. The Challenge

2. The Cultural-Historical Context

3. The Problems of Clandestine Terrorism

4. The Limits of Scandal

5. The Culture of Terrorism

6. Damage Control

7. The Perils of Diplomacy

8. The Reality That Must Be Effaced: Iran and Nicaragua

Part Two: Further Successes of the Reagan Administration

9. Accelerating the Race Towards Destruction

10. Controlling "Enemy Territory"

11. Freedom of Expression in the Free World

Part Three: The Current Agenda

12. The Threat of a Good Example

13. The Fledgling Democracies

14. Restoring Regional Standards

15. Standards for Ourselves

16. Prospects

Notes

Index

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