Suicide terrorism

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pedahzur Ami
Published: Polity,
Publisher Address: Cambridge Malden, MA
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: vii, 261 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 074563382X (hbk.)
9780745633824 (hbk.)
0745633838 (pbk.)
9780745633831 (pbk.)
Index Number: D815
CLC: D815.5
C913.9
Call Number: D815.5/P371
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-240) and index.
What is suicide terrorism? -- How can suicide terrorism be explained? -- Turning to suicide terrorism : Hezbollah and the Palestinian organizations -- Turning to suicide terrorism : the LTTE and the PKK -- The transition to suicide terrorism : Al-Qaeda and the network of the Islamic fundamentalist groups -- Who becomes a suicide terrorist? -- The recruitment and socialization of the suicide terrorist -- The consequences of suicide terrorism.