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Understanding and addressing suicide...

Allison, Olivia, (1981-)

Understanding and addressing suicide attacksthe faith and politics of martyrdom operations /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Understanding and addressing suicide attacksDavid Cook and Olivia Allison ; foreword by Edward P. Djerejian.
Reminder of title:	the faith and politics of martyrdom operations /
Author:	Cook, David,
other author:	Allison, Olivia,
Published:	Westport, Conn. :Praeger Security International,2007.
Description:	xv, 202 p. :ill. ;25 cm.
Subject:	SuicideReligious aspects
Online resource:	http://ebooks.greenwood.com/reader.jsp?x=C9260&p=cover
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ISBN:	0313086257 (electronic bk.)

Understanding and addressing suicide attacksthe faith and politics of martyrdom operations /
Cook, David,1966-

Understanding and addressing suicide attacksthe faith and politics of martyrdom operations /[electronic resource] :David Cook and Olivia Allison ; foreword by Edward P. Djerejian. - Westport, Conn. :Praeger Security International,2007. - xv, 202 p. :ill. ;25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-192) and index.

Historical and Islamic roots of suicide attacks-martyrdom operations -- Shi'ites pioneer the military use of suicide attacks -- Are suicide operations the weapon of the disadvantaged? -- Self-sacrifice against the "Great Satan": Al-Qa'ida and martyrdom operations -- Spreading martyrdom operations; purifying the Muslim community -- Are suicide attacks "catching"? Militant media organs' publicity efforts -- Success of terrorist messages in the American media -- Correcting the suicide-bombing discourse -- Fighting suicide bombing and the culture of martyrdom.

Electronic reproduction.
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Security International Ebooks,
2008.

Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

ISBN: 0313086257 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 9780313086250(electronic bk.)

Source: C9260Greenwood eBookshttp://www.ebooks.greenwood.com/about.aspSubjects--Topical Terms:

300045
Suicide
--Religious aspectsIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BP190.5.S94 / C66 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 363.325/11

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