TY - CHAP
T1 - Theory meets practice
T2 - Facets of power in the 'War on Terror'1
AU - Williams, M. J.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2007 Felix Berenskoetter and M. J. Williams, selection and editorial matter; the contributors, their chapters. Thanks to Millennium: Journal of International Studies. All rights reserved.
PY - 2007/1/1
Y1 - 2007/1/1
N2 - Islamic fundamentalists who want to impose their vision of government upon the Middle East and the 'West' which, at the very least, wants to maintain the status quo and, at best, to cultivate liberal democratic regimes in the region. In the debate on what this conflict is about, some say the core issues are development and social mobility, which cannot be achieved with guns and bombs. Others believe that the use of military force is an important component in defeating what they see as an overtly 'military' threat, the new 'fascism'of the twenty-first century.
AB - Islamic fundamentalists who want to impose their vision of government upon the Middle East and the 'West' which, at the very least, wants to maintain the status quo and, at best, to cultivate liberal democratic regimes in the region. In the debate on what this conflict is about, some say the core issues are development and social mobility, which cannot be achieved with guns and bombs. Others believe that the use of military force is an important component in defeating what they see as an overtly 'military' threat, the new 'fascism'of the twenty-first century.
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U2 - 10.4324/9780203944691-20
DO - 10.4324/9780203944691-20
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85144137415
SN - 9780415421133
SP - 265
EP - 276
BT - Power in World Politics
PB - Taylor and Francis
ER -