Terrorist's Creed: Fanatical Violence and the Human Need for Meaning - Couverture souple

Griffin, Roger

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1349317012 ISBN 13 : 9781349317011

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

Synopsis

Terrorist's Creed casts a penetrating beam of empathetic understanding into the disturbing and murky psychological world of fanatical violence, explaining how the fanaticism it demands stems from the profoundly human need to imbue existence with meaning and transcendence.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

ROGER GRIFFIN (DPhil. Oxon, PhD h.c. Leuven) is Professor in Modern History at Oxford Brookes University, UK, and has published over 100 publications on a wide range of phenomena relating to generic fascism and extremism. His most influential monographs to date are The Nature of Fascism (Pinter, 1991) and Modernism and Fascism. The Sense of a Beginning under Mussolini and Hitler (Palgrave, 2007).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1349317012
• ISBN 13: 9781349317011
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 284
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