Pedahzur, Ami.

Suicide terrorism [Book /] Ami Pedahzur. - Cambridge ; Malden, Mass. : Polity, 2005. - 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What is suicide terrorism? -- 2. How can suicide terrorism be explained? -- 3. Turning to suicide terrorism : Hezbollah and the Palestinian organizations -- 4. Turning to suicide terrorism : the LTTE and the PKK -- 5. The transition to suicide terrorism : Al-Qaeda and the network of the Islamic fundamentalist groups -- 6. Who becomes a suicide terrorist? -- 7. The recruitment and socialization of the suicide terrorist -- 8. The consequences of suicide terrorism -- Afterword.

All Ages.

074563382X 0745633838 (pbk.)

013240276


Suicide bombers.
Terrorism.

HV6431 / .P43 2005 HV6431 / .P44t 2005

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