Genealogy of Terrorism

Genealogy of Terrorism

Colonial Law and the Origins of an Idea

McQuade, Joseph

Cambridge University Press

09/2022

292

Mole

Inglês

9781108816328

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction. The colonial prose of counterterrorism; 1. Ethereal assassins: colonial law and 'hereditary crime' in the nineteenth century; 2. 'The magical lore of Bengal': surveillance, swadeshi, and propaganda by bomb, 1890s to 1913; 3. 'The eye of government is on them': anti-colonialism and emergency during the First World War; 4. Indefinite emergency: revolutionary politics and 'terrorism' in interwar India; 5. Terrorism as a 'world crime': the British Empire, international law, and the invention of global terrorism; Conclusion. Empire, law, and terrorism in the twenty-first century.
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Terrorism; Law; Colonialism; India; State of Exception; British Empire; Bengal; Security