The West's Road to 9/11: Resisting, Appeasing and Encouraging Terrorism Since 1970

by David Carlton

Book Overview

The West's Road to 9/11 offers a detailed explanation of the handling of the challenge of terrorism by the USA, the UK and the West over the last thirty years. David Carlton contends that anti-terrorist rhetoric by the Governments of the West frequently masked indifference to the activities of many practitioners of non-state violence; and that in the case of the United States it did not hesitate even to sponsor those terrorist movements if deemed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349545112
• ISBN13: 9781349545117
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"