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Conflict and Terrorism
Studies from M.L.R. Smith et al further understanding of conflict and terrorism
July 5th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, "This study explores the meaning of ''dirty war;'' a term that has been in increasing usage in popular and academic discussion. It endeavors to detach the phrase from its normative connotations, and using a strategic methodology along with supporting case studies, seeks to arrive at a theoretical exposition of the dirty war concept." "The investigation attempts to provide a working definition that helps make sense of the term, and develops some notions of what dirty war might constitute in contradistinction to its antonym, clean war. It is argued that dirty war represents a...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-07-05)
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