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'''Tamar Meisels''' is a political theorist at ]. She earned the Ph.D in Political Theory at ], ], in 2000. She works on the political theory of territorial rights, liberal nationalism, and the philosophical questions surrounding war and terrorism.<ref>Do Israeli jails prepare prisoners for peace?
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'''Tamar Meisels''' is a Professor of Government and Policy in the Department of Political Science at ], and a political theorist.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lrLGaUvJfykC&q=Tamar+Meisels&pg=PA222 |author= Avery Plaw|title=Targeting terrorists: a license to kill? |publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |year=2008 |accessdate=October 21, 2010|isbn= 9780754645269}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v7LElgsLetgC&q=Tamar+Meisels&pg=PA183 |author= Daniel A. Bell, Avner De-Shalit|title=Forms of justice: critical perspectives on David Miller's political philosophy|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |year= 2003|accessdate=October 21, 2010|isbn=9780742521797}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wVIoCtB3m74C&q=Tamar+Meisels&pg=PR26|author=Mark Bevir |title=Encyclopedia of Political Theory |publisher=SAGE |year=2010 |accessdate=October 21, 2010|isbn=9781412958653 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=The Trouble with Terror: The Apologetics of Terrorism–a Refutation |journal=Terrorism and Political Violence |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=465–483 |date=September 2006 |doi=10.1080/09546550600752030 |last1=Meisels |first1=Tamar |s2cid=143391009 }}</ref>


==Biography==
Meisels is known for advocating a consistent and strict definition of ], which she defines as "the intentional random murder of defenseless non-combatants, with the intent of instilling fear of mortal danger amidst a civilian population as a strategy designed to advance political ends."<ref>THE TROUBLE WITH TERROR: THE APOLOGETICS OF TERRORISM -- A REFUTATION,
Her father, Andrew Meisels, is a descendant of the ] and was a foreign correspondent, author, and broadcaster. Her mother, Martha Meisels, was a consumer affairs reporter for the '']''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/64149650.html?dids=64149650:64149650&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Apr+16%2C+1997&author=Jay+Bushinsky&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=Andrew+Meisels+dies+at+64&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104083912/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/64149650.html?dids=64149650:64149650&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Apr+16,+1997&author=Jay+Bushinsky&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=Andrew+Meisels+dies+at+64&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 4, 2012 |title=Andrew Meisels dies at 64 |publisher=The Jerusalem Post |date=April 16, 1997 |accessdate=October 21, 2010 |first=Jay |last=Bushinsky}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/62540502.html?dids=62540502:62540502&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Jul+26%2C+1995&author=Greer+Fay+Cashman&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=%27Post%27+columnist+Martha+Meisels+dies+at+57&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714162604/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/62540502.html?dids=62540502:62540502&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Jul+26,+1995&author=Greer+Fay+Cashman&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc='Post'+columnist+Martha+Meisels+dies+at+57&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 14, 2012 |title='Post' columnist Martha Meisels dies at 57 |publisher=The Jerusalem Post|date=July 26, 1995 |accessdate=October 21, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Israeli correspondent Andrew Meisels, 64, dies |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=WT&p_theme=wt&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB0F26F030D50E4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |website=nl.newsbank.com |publisher=] |access-date=16 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023191310/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=WT&p_theme=wt&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB0F26F030D50E4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |archive-date=2012-10-23 |language=en |date=April 16, 1997}}</ref>
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She earned a B.A., LL.B., and M.A. at ], and a Ph.D. in Political Theory at ], ], in 2000.<ref>{{cite web |author=Hubert J. Cloke |url=http://bulletin.georgetown.edu/faculty_m.html |title=Faculty |publisher=Bulletin.georgetown.edu |date=June 30, 2010 |accessdate=October 21, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611003854/http://bulletin.georgetown.edu/faculty_m.html |archivedate=June 11, 2010 }}</ref> She works on the political theory of territorial rights, liberal nationalism, and the philosophical questions surrounding war and terrorism.<ref>, Josh Spiro, Jewish Post''</ref>
She has written on the complexities of applying international law to terrorists, who are neither soldiers nor civilians.<ref>Targeted Killing, Report on a lunchtime seminar, 10th February 2009 </ref>


Meisels is known for advocating a consistent and strict definition of ], which she defines as "the intentional random murder of defenseless non-combatants, with the intent of instilling fear of mortal danger amidst a civilian population as a strategy designed to advance political ends."<ref>, Tamar Meisels, ''Terrorism and Political Violence'', Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2006, pp. 465–83</ref>


She has written on the complexities of applying international law to terrorists, who are neither soldiers nor civilians.<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725113824/http://ccw.politics.ox.ac.uk/events/reports/ht09_meisels.asp |date=2011-07-25 }}, Alia Brahimi, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War, February 10, 2009</ref>


==Books== ==Select works==


===Books===
* ''The Trouble with Terror: Liberty, Security and the Response to Terrorism'' (Cambridge U. Press 2008)


* '''' (2009)
* ''Territorian Rights" (Springer, 2005)
* '''' (Cambridge University Press, 2008)
* '''' (1999)

===Articles===

* {{cite journal|doi=10.1080/13698230903127853|title=Defining terrorism – a typology|year=2009|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy|volume=12|issue=3|pages=331–351|s2cid=144514338}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1017/S0841820900004367|title=Torture and the Problem of Dirty Hands|year=2008|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence|volume=21|pages=149–173|s2cid=221021910}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1007/s10982-005-5917-2|title=Combatants – Lawful and Unlawful|year=2007|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Law and Philosophy|volume=26|pages=31–65|s2cid=51729101}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1080/09546550600752030|title=The Trouble with Terror: The Apologetics of Terrorism—a Refutation|year=2006|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Terrorism and Political Violence|volume=18|issue=3|pages=465–483|s2cid=143391009}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1111/j.1467-9248.2005.00522.x|title=How Terrorism Upsets Liberty|year=2005|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Political Studies|volume=53|pages=162–181|s2cid=143331719}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.5840/soctheorpract200430320|title=Targeting Terror|year=2004|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Social Theory and Practice|volume=30|issue=3|pages=297–326}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1111/1467-9760.00167|title=Can Corrective Justice Ground Claims to Territory?|year=2003|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Journal of Political Philosophy|volume=11|pages=65–88}}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1111/1468-5930.00233|title=Liberal Nationalism and Territorial Rights|year=2003|last1=Meisels|first1=Tamar|journal=Journal of Applied Philosophy|volume=20|pages=31–43}}


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Israeli political scientist
Tamar Meisels
Alma materTel Aviv University (B.A., L.L.B., and M.A.); Balliol College, Oxford University (Ph.D in Political Theory, 2000)
Occupation(s)Professor of Government and Policy; political theorist
EmployerTel Aviv University
Notable workThe Trouble with Terror: Liberty, Security and the Response to Terrorism (Cambridge University Press 2008)

Tamar Meisels is a Professor of Government and Policy in the Department of Political Science at Tel Aviv University, and a political theorist.

Biography

Her father, Andrew Meisels, is a descendant of the Meisels family and was a foreign correspondent, author, and broadcaster. Her mother, Martha Meisels, was a consumer affairs reporter for the Jerusalem Post.

She earned a B.A., LL.B., and M.A. at Tel Aviv University, and a Ph.D. in Political Theory at Balliol College, Oxford University, in 2000. She works on the political theory of territorial rights, liberal nationalism, and the philosophical questions surrounding war and terrorism.

Meisels is known for advocating a consistent and strict definition of terrorism, which she defines as "the intentional random murder of defenseless non-combatants, with the intent of instilling fear of mortal danger amidst a civilian population as a strategy designed to advance political ends."

She has written on the complexities of applying international law to terrorists, who are neither soldiers nor civilians.

Select works

Books

Articles

References

  1. Avery Plaw (2008). Targeting terrorists: a license to kill?. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 9780754645269. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. Daniel A. Bell, Avner De-Shalit (2003). Forms of justice: critical perspectives on David Miller's political philosophy. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780742521797. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  3. Mark Bevir (2010). Encyclopedia of Political Theory. SAGE. ISBN 9781412958653. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  4. Meisels, Tamar (September 2006). "The Trouble with Terror: The Apologetics of Terrorism–a Refutation". Terrorism and Political Violence. 18 (3): 465–483. doi:10.1080/09546550600752030. S2CID 143391009.
  5. Bushinsky, Jay (April 16, 1997). "Andrew Meisels dies at 64". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  6. "'Post' columnist Martha Meisels dies at 57". The Jerusalem Post. July 26, 1995. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  7. "Israeli correspondent Andrew Meisels, 64, dies". nl.newsbank.com. The Washington Times. April 16, 1997. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  8. Hubert J. Cloke (June 30, 2010). "Faculty". Bulletin.georgetown.edu. Archived from the original on June 11, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  9. "Do Israeli jails prepare prisoners for peace?", Josh Spiro, Jewish Post
  10. "The Trouble with Terror: The Apologetics of Terrorism—a Refutation", Tamar Meisels, Terrorism and Political Violence, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2006, pp. 465–83
  11. "Targeted Killing" Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, Alia Brahimi, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War, February 10, 2009
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