American Assassins: An Alternative Typology
- 27 January 1981
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in British Journal of Political Science
- Vol. 11 (1) , 81-104
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007123400002465
Abstract
Probably no group of political actors is more misunderstood than American assassins. My purpose in this preliminary report is to identify the sources of this misunderstanding and to suggest an alternative interpretation based on a reconsideration of the evidence.Keywords
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