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Suicide as a weapon / edited by Centre of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism, Ankara, Turkey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; ; v. 30.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 185 pages) : maps, chartsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781586037956
  • 1586037951
  • 9781435625235
  • 1435625234
  • 9781607502821
  • 1607502828
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Suicide as a weapon.DDC classification:
  • 303.6/25 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6431 .N3835 2007eb
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Contents:
Title page; Preface; Contents; Factors Involved in Suicide Attacks; Religious Motivations and Suicide Bombings; Jihad in a Globalized World, Local Arenas for Global Violent Extremism; Local and Global Contexts, Causes and Motivations; Psychology and the Mindset of Suicide Bombers; Recruitment and Training Methods of Suicide Terrorism; Women and Terrorism -- Passive or Active Actors? Motivations and Strategic Use; The Political Impact of Suicide Attacks in Iraq; The Impacts of Suicide Bombers on American Society.
Summary: Suicide terrorism has become the weapon of choice of 'globalized terror'. This work provides a historical review of suicide attacks. It covers topics such as: what is new about terrorism, the mindset of the PLL terror organization, reactions of security forces, recruiting and training suicide bombers, and the high profile of women suicide bombers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title page; Preface; Contents; Factors Involved in Suicide Attacks; Religious Motivations and Suicide Bombings; Jihad in a Globalized World, Local Arenas for Global Violent Extremism; Local and Global Contexts, Causes and Motivations; Psychology and the Mindset of Suicide Bombers; Recruitment and Training Methods of Suicide Terrorism; Women and Terrorism -- Passive or Active Actors? Motivations and Strategic Use; The Political Impact of Suicide Attacks in Iraq; The Impacts of Suicide Bombers on American Society.

Suicide terrorism has become the weapon of choice of 'globalized terror'. This work provides a historical review of suicide attacks. It covers topics such as: what is new about terrorism, the mindset of the PLL terror organization, reactions of security forces, recruiting and training suicide bombers, and the high profile of women suicide bombers.

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