My life is a weapon: A modern history of suicide bombing
2006; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 11; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/13548500500366415
ISSN1465-3966
AutoresChristoph Reuter, Helena Ragg-Kirkby,
Tópico(s)Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
ResumoINTRODUCTION The Power of the Powerless, the Powerlessness of the Powerful 1 CHAPTER 1 The Original Assassins: A History of Faith and Power in the Islamic World 19 CHAPTER 2 A Key to Paradise around Their Necks: Iran's Suicide Battalions 33 CHAPTER 3 The Marketing Strategists of Martyrdom: Hezbollah in Lebanon 52 CHAPTER 4 Israel and Palestine: The Culture of Death 79 CHAPTER 5 Suicide or Martyrdom? Modern Islam and the Feud of the Fatwas 115 CHAPTER 6 Bushido Replaces Allahu akbar: The Japanese Kamikaze 130 CHAPTER 7 The Parasites of Anger: Al-Qaeda and the Islamist Internationale 139 CHAPTER 8 Separatist Movements and Female Suicide Bombers: The Cases of Sri Lanka and Kurdistan 155 CHAPTER 9 After Martyrdom: Recent Developments in Iran 167 Notes 181 Index 195
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