Political Violence Belief, Behavior, and Legitimation

""This is a collection of original essays and case studies about various types and aspects of contemporary political violence inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest. The book focuses on the justification of such violence and on the connections between belief and behavior."--Jacket."
"A collection of original case studies of different types of political violence in the 20th and 21st century inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest. They focus on the origins, manifestations and legitimation of such violence. Historic settings and case studies include the former Soviet Union, Mao's China, Castro's Cuba and the terrorism associated with radical-militant Islam."@en
"A collection of original case studies of different types of political violence in the 20th and 21st century inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest. They focus on the origins, manifestations and legitimation of such violence. Historic settings and case studies include the former Soviet Union, Mao's China, Castro's Cuba and the terrorism associated with radical-militant Islam."
"A collection of original case studies of different types of political violence in the 20th and 21st century inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest. It focuses on the origins, manifestations and legitimation of such violence and includes the fo."@en