Understanding Political Violence: A Criminological Approach
Author | : Ruggiero, Vincenzo |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2006-03-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780335217519 |
ISBN-13 | : 0335217516 |
Rating | : 4/5 (516 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Understanding Political Violence: A Criminological Approach by : Ruggiero, Vincenzo
Download or read book Understanding Political Violence: A Criminological Approach written by Ruggiero, Vincenzo and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author distinguishes between political violence from below, for example collective violence, insurgency, armed struggle and terrorism; and political violence from above, which includes indiscriminate repression, institutional and state violence, torture and war.