State Organized Terror: The Case Of Violent Internal Repression (Series on State Violence , State Terrorism, and Human Rights)

Shlapentokh, Vladimir,Vanderpool, Christopher,Mccamant, John,Sundram, Jeyaratnam,Bushnell, P. Timothy

ISBN 10: 0813383072 / ISBN 13: 9780813383071

Published by Westview Press, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: State Organized Terror: The Case Of Violent Internal Repression (Series on State Violence , State Terrorism, and Human Rights)
• Publisher: Westview Press
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0813383072
• ISBN 13: 9780813383071
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The use of terror by governments against their own citizens is treated in this volume as a phenomenon manifesting itself in both right and left wing political regimes and in widely varying social contexts. This book aims for a cross-cultural, multidisciplinary understanding of repression.

About the Author

Vladimir Shlapentokh is professor of sociology at Michigan State University; Roman Levita is professor of economics at the Open University, Moscow; and Mikhail Loiberg is professor of history at the Open University, Moscow.