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304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226499574
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11 June 2018
Description
In contemporary political discourse, it is common to denounce violent acts as "terroristic." But this reflexive denunciation is a surprisingly recent development. In A Genealogy of Terror in Eighteenth-Century France, Ronald Schechter tells the st...
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304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226499574
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11 June 2018
Description
In contemporary political discourse, it is common to denounce violent acts as "terroristic." But this reflexive denunciation is a surprisingly recent development. In A Genealogy of Terror in Eighteenth-Century France, Ronald Schechter tells the st...