Suicide bombings / by Riaz Hassan.

In an age when the Western world is preoccupied with worries about weapons of mass destruction in terrorist hands, terrorists in many parts of the world are using a more basic device as a weapon - life itself. Through analysis of data from The Suicide Terrorism Database, Suicide Bombings seeks to ex...

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Main Author: Hassan, Riaz, 1937-2022
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Shortcuts (Routledge (Firm))
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Summary:In an age when the Western world is preoccupied with worries about weapons of mass destruction in terrorist hands, terrorists in many parts of the world are using a more basic device as a weapon - life itself. Through analysis of data from The Suicide Terrorism Database, Suicide Bombings seeks to explain the motivation of these attackers, and uncovers a cocktail of forces that drive suicide bombers.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 115 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-110) and index.
ISBN:9780203827888
0203827880
1283241919
9781283241915
9781136804526
1136804528
9781136804472
1136804471
9781136804519
113680451X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.