ID | 077789 |
Title Proper | Torturer's Dilemma |
Other Title Information | A Theoretical Analysis of the Societal Consequences of Torturing Terrorist Suspects |
Language | ENG |
Author | Lefebvre, Vladimir A ; Farley, Jonathan David |
Publication | 2007. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Terrorism today is one of the main threats to Western civilization. Almost as dire a threat is the fight against terrorism itself. A broad spectrum of antiterrorism measures may significantly change the nature of society by destroying those forms of cooperative activity that underlie Western culture. This threat becomes obvious with an analysis of mathematical models of human moral behavior |
`In' analytical Note | Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Vol. 30, No.7; Jul 2007: p635-646 |
Journal Source | Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Vol. 30, No.7; Jul 2007: p635-646 |
Key Words | Terrorism ; War Against Terrorism |