Blood and rage : a cultural history of terrorism / Michael Burleigh
2008, First Edition. London : HarperPress. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #228243
Physical description: xii, 545 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: A far-reaching history of terrorism across the world from its beginnings to the modern-day, from the highly acclaimed author of 'Sacred Causes' and 'Earthly Powers'. Basing his study on a wide range of sources and key players from the world of terrorism, Burleigh explains and defines the meaning of terrorism and marks its progression from its hard to trace beginnings to the modern-day. Subject: Terrorism - History. Terrorism - Social aspects. Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle ; World history. History / General Political science / Terrorism. Mugabe, Mandela, Shamir, Arafat. Irish Republican Brotherhood / Tsarist Russia / Fascism / Nazism / ETA. Genre: Illustrated.
Price: €12.95