Terror and consent
Subtitle: the wars for the twenty-first century
By: Philip Bobbitt.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9781400042432
Subjects: Terrorism.; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States.; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-
Notes: "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-661) and index.
Table of contents: value: The new masque of terrorism; value: The market state : arming terror; value: Warfare against civilians; value: Victory without parades; value: The constitutional relationship between rights and powers; value: Intelligence, information, and knowledge; value: The strategic relationship between ends and means; value: Terrorism : supply and demand; value: The illusion of an American strategic doctrine; value: Mise-en-scène : the properties of sovereignty; value: Danse macabre : global governance and legitimacy; value: The triage of terror.