The wrong hands : popular weapons manuals and their historic challenges to a democratic society / Ann Larabee.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]Description: ix, 249 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780190201173 (hardback)
- Radicalism -- United States -- History
- Underground literature -- United States -- History
- Explosives -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- History
- Weapons -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- History
- Political violence -- United States -- History
- Terrorism -- United States -- History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society
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- HN90.R3 L37 2015
- SOC026000 | POL022000 | SOC051000
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"A fascinating, timely, and often disturbing history of how underground do-it-yourself weapons manuals have influenced violent radicalism, and how the state has responded"-- Provided by publisher.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Science of Revolutionary Warfare -- Chapter Two: Sabotage -- Chapter Three: The Anarchist Cookbook -- Chapter Four: Hitmen -- Chapter Five: Monkeywrenching -- Chapter Six: Ka Fucking Boom -- Chapter Seven: Vast Libraries of Jihad and Revolution -- Chapter Eight: Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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