The first book devoted to the problem of defining terrorism in international lawComprehensive coverage of the negotiations behind all major attempts to define terrorism since the 1920sPresents an original model for future attempts to define terrorismExhaustive analysis examines treaty and customary law, the practice of the UN and regional organizations, and national laws
This book examines the attempts by the international community and the United Nations to define and criminalize terrorism. In doing so, it explores the difficult legal, ethical and philosophical questions involved in deciding when political violence is, or is not, permissible.
This book examines the attempts by the international community and the United Nations to define and criminalize terrorism. In doing so, it explores the difficult legal, ethical and philosophical questions involved in deciding when political violence is, or is not, permissible.







