Psychological terror and dissidence repression

• Main Author: Ferrara, Alexandre
• Other Authors: Kumar Ramakrishna
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64973
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The use of violence by dissidents in contemporaneous democratic states poses a significant threats to the integrity, values and prosperity of the society as a whole. This dissertation argues that when such threats are not deterred by traditional law enforcement, they need to be countered by...