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revolutionary terrorism refers to terrorist activities undertaken for political purposes and inspired by revolutionary aims. given the definition of crime as activity that violates the criminal law, it would have to be admitted that acts of terrorism are indeed crimes.
Waci-orski mentions the definition of terrorism which, prompted by anarchist activities, the League of Nations Convention for the Pre-vention and the Repression of Terrorism adopted in 1937: acts of terrorism are crim-inal acts directed against a state which aim, or are of a nature, to provoke terror (p. 71).
Feb 24, 2022 · Terrorism—a “substate application of violence or threatened violence intended to sow panic in a society, to weaken or even overthrow the incumbents, and to bring about political change”—is a tactic that can serve multiple strategic purposes.
In this chapter, I begin with a definition of terrorism and revolutionary terrorism; I then discuss several extant theories of terrorism, noting their insights and shortcomings; and I outline my own theory of ‘‘categorical’’
Apr 22, 2019 · This article endeavors to provide a common framework for approaching ideology in the context of terrorism studies by systematically building a new definition of terrorist ideology from first principles.
- Gary A. Ackerman, Michael Burnham
- 2021
Mar 8, 2017 · Christopher J. Finlay, Terrorism and the Right to Resist: A Theory of Just Revolutionary War, Cambridge University Press, 2015, 339pp., $103.00 (hbk), ISBN 9781107040939. This is an in-depth, systematic study of an important and timely dimension of the phenomenon of violent resistance or rebellion. After a brief period in the post-Cold War era ...
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Sep 12, 2017 · We synthesize components of both scholarly definitions and public debates to formulate predictions for how various attributes of incidents affect the likelihood they are perceived as terrorism.