Lucia Ceci
Gebundenes Buch

Catholics and Political Violence in the Twentieth Century

A Global History

Übersetzung: Oglethorpe, Stuart
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Catholics and Political Violence in the Twentieth Century presents a historical reconstruction of the ways in which Catholics have justified the recourse to political violence during the twentieth century, a period marked by major wars, nationalisms, decolonization, ideological clashes, and episodes of genocide. Legitimation processes are particularly complex when this violence is not endorsed by the state, and perhaps used against it. Depending on perspective, the protagonists of this radical form of collective action may be seen as 'terrorists' or 'freedom fighters'.Written by a leading hist...