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Book review – Hans-Joachim Koch (ed.), Terrorismus – Rechtsfragen der äuβeren und inneren Sicherheit (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2002) - Hans-Joachim Koch (Hrsg.), Terrorismus – Rechtsfragen der äuβeren und inneren Sicherheit (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2002); Symposium für Hans Peter Bull und Helmut Rittstieg am 31. Mai 2002, 152 S., brosch., 22,- EURO, ISBN 3-7890-8296-1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

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1 See for example the latest book by Alan M. Dershowitz, Why Terrorism Works – Understanding the Threat, Responding to the Challenge (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2002), which was reviewed in GLJ Vol. 4 No. 5, and Thomas L. Friedman, Longitudes and Attitudes: America in the Age of Terrorism (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002), Wesley K. Clark, Winning Modern Wars: Iraq, Terrorism, and the American Empire (forthcoming), Dieter S. Lutz and others, Zukunft des Terrorismus und des Friedens. Menschenrechte – Gewalt – Offene Gesellschaft (Hamburg: VSA, 2002), Ernst-Otto Czempiel, Weltpolitik im Umbruch. Die Pax Americana, der Terrorismus und die Zukunft der internationalen Beziehungen (Bonn: Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung, 2002), Henryk M. Broder, Kein Krieg, nirgends: Die Deutschen und der Terror (Berlin: Berlin Verlag, 2002), Heribert Prantl, Verdächtig. Der starke Staat und die Politik der inneren Unsicherheit (Hamburg: Europa, 2002) – just to name a few.Google Scholar

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