Theoterrorism v. Freedom of Speech : From Incident to Precedent /
Cliteur, Paul
Theoterrorism v. Freedom of Speech : From Incident to Precedent / Paul Cliteur. - 1 online resource (252 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- 1. The Rudi Carrell Affair in Germany -- 2. The Rudi Carrell Affair in the Netherlands -- 3. The Coherence of Theoterrorism -- 4. The Danish Cartoon Affair -- 5. The Rushdie Affair and Charles Taylor -- 6. The Rushdie Affair and Michael Dummett -- 7. Modern hostage taking -- References -- Index
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The Rushdie Affair, the Danish Cartoon Affair, the assault on Charlie Hebdo, and the earlier Carrell Affair, are examples of religious fanatics' extreme reactions to religious satire and criticism. Perpetrators of these actions consider themselves as true believers. This book aims to understand their motives by means of the concept of theoterrorism: terrorism grounded in religious zealotry.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9789048550272
10.1515/9789048550272 doi
Contemporary Society.
Politics and Government.
Social and Political Sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom.
Rushie Affair - hostage taking - freedom of speech - theoterrorism.
Theoterrorism v. Freedom of Speech : From Incident to Precedent / Paul Cliteur. - 1 online resource (252 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- 1. The Rudi Carrell Affair in Germany -- 2. The Rudi Carrell Affair in the Netherlands -- 3. The Coherence of Theoterrorism -- 4. The Danish Cartoon Affair -- 5. The Rushdie Affair and Charles Taylor -- 6. The Rushdie Affair and Michael Dummett -- 7. Modern hostage taking -- References -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The Rushdie Affair, the Danish Cartoon Affair, the assault on Charlie Hebdo, and the earlier Carrell Affair, are examples of religious fanatics' extreme reactions to religious satire and criticism. Perpetrators of these actions consider themselves as true believers. This book aims to understand their motives by means of the concept of theoterrorism: terrorism grounded in religious zealotry.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9789048550272
10.1515/9789048550272 doi
Contemporary Society.
Politics and Government.
Social and Political Sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom.
Rushie Affair - hostage taking - freedom of speech - theoterrorism.