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Terror and Consent

The Wars for the Twenty-first Century

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Terror and Consent
Written by Philip Bobbitt
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400042432
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Plagues in the Time of Feast

PART I: THE IDEA OF A WAR AGAINST TERROR

1 The New Masque of Terrorism
2 The Market State: Arming Terror
3 Warfare Against Civilians
4 Victory Without Parades

PART II: LAW AND THE STRATEGY IN THE DOMESTIC THEATER OF TERROR

5 The Constitutional Relationship Between Rights and Powers
6 Intelligence, Information, and Knowledge
7 The Strategic Relationship Between Ends and Means
8 Terrorism: Supply and Demand

PART III: STRATEGY AND LAW IN THE INTERNATIONAL THEATER OF TERROR

9 The Illusion of an American Strategic Doctrine
10 Mise-en-Scène: The Properties of Sovereignty
11 Danse Macabre: Global Governance and Legitimacy
12 The Triage of Terror

Conclusion: A Plague Treatise for the Twenty-first Century

Coda

Acknowledgments
Notes
Selected Biography
Annotated Index

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