Dying to win: the strategic logic of suicide terrorism / Robert A. Pape.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pape, Robert Anthony, 1960-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, c2005.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Terrorism > Psychological aspects. Terrorists > Suicidal behavior. Terrorism > Prevention.
Online Access:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description Sample text

Table of Contents:

Introduction. The growing threat
Explaining suicide terrorism
pt. 1. The strategic logic of suicide terrorism. A strategy for weak actors
Targeting democracies
Learning terrorism pays
pt. 2. The social logic of suicide terrorism. Occupation and religious difference
Demystifying al-Qaeda
Suicide terrorist organizations around the globe
pt. 3. The individual logic of suicide terrorism. Altruism and terrorism
The demographic profile of suicide terrorists
Portraits of three suicide terrorists
Conclusion. A new strategy for victory
Acknowledgments
Appendix I. Suicide terrorist campaigns, 1980-2003
Appendix II. Occupations by democratic states, 1980-2003
Appendix III. Salafism in major Sunni Muslim majority countries.

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