Predators and parasites
Subtitle: persistent agents of transnational harm and great power authority
By: Oded Lowenheim
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780472099535; 9780472069538
Subjects: International relations; Great powers; World politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-263) and index
Table of contents: title: Great power authority in world politics; title: Paths as predators and parasites of great power authority; title: Enemies of all mankind? : the Barbary Corsairs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries; title: "We may defy moral criticism if our execution shall correspond to the principles we profess" : British moral authority and the Barbary pirates; title: "This country will define our times, not be defined by them" : 9/11 and the war on terror