Killing strangers: how political violence became modern

A bewildering feature of so much contemporary political violence is its stunning impersonality, with every city centre a potential shooting gallery; every metro system a potential bomb alley. Killing Strangers explores how acts of political violence have changed over time, becoming 'unchained&#...

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Main Author: Wilson, Timothy Keith 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198863502.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198863502.001.0001
Summary:A bewildering feature of so much contemporary political violence is its stunning impersonality, with every city centre a potential shooting gallery; every metro system a potential bomb alley. Killing Strangers explores how acts of political violence have changed over time, becoming 'unchained' from inter-personal relationships
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (288 Seiten)
ISBN:9780191895876
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198863502.001.0001