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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Cook, David, 1966-     Subjects     Suicide -- Religious aspects -- Islam.     Suicide bombers.     Martyrdom -- Islam.     Violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.     Islam and politics.     Islamic fundamentalism.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Cook, David, 1966-       by title:      Understanding and ad...         MARC Display

Understanding and addressing suicide attacks : the faith and politics of martyrdom operations / David Cook and Olivia Allison ; foreword by Edward P. Djerejian. by Cook, David, 1966- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007. Subjects Suicide -- Religious aspects -- Islam.   Suicide bombers.   Martyrdom -- Islam.   Violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.   Islam and politics.   Islamic fundamentalism. Electronic Resource http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003037.html ISBN:  9780275992606 (alk. paper) : 0275992608 (alk. paper) Description:  xv, 202 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Contents:  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. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 363.32511 Co Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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