This book is an analysis and critique of the concepts of βexceptionβ and βexceptionalismβ in the context of the politics of liberty and security in the so-called βWar on Terrorβ. Since the destruction of the World Trade Centre on September 11th 2001, a notable transformation has occurred in politi
China's War on Terrorism: Counter-Insurgency, Politics and Internal Security (Asian Security Studies)
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- 2007
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