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Terrorysta, partyzant czy przestępca? Dylematy terminologiczne
Terrorist, guerilla or criminal? Terminological dilemma

Author(s): Arkadiusz Kotliński
Subject(s): International relations/trade, Criminology, Studies in violence and power
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uczelni Jana Wyżykowskiego

Summary/Abstract: One of the most essential dilemmas in the current field of international relations regarding terrorism is how to differentiate the terms like terrorist, guerilla and criminal. There are no precise definitions in these cases what may oft en lead to their misunderstanding. The author tries to answer what the main differences between them are and how all these issues can be defined. In many examples the author presents the appropriate classification of particular accidents referring to those categories. Finally, all the questionable aspects related to the process of proper classification were indicated in the text.