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MAKING SENSE OF SUICIDE MISSIONS

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Diego Gambetta
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Oxford University Press, 2005 - 378 pagine
Suicide attacks have become the defining act of political violence of our age. From New York City to Baghdad, from Sri Lanka to Israel, few can doubt that they are a pervasive and terrifying feature of our political landscape. Based on a wealth of original information and research, and containing contributions from internationally distinguished scholars, Making Sense of Suicide Missions furthers our understanding of this chilling feature of the contemporary world in radically new and unexpected ways.
  

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Pretty interesting. I'm still working my way through this book. The first section, covering the Japanese suicide missions during WWII is well written and captivating. The second section, Sri Lanka and ... Leggi recensione completa

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1 Kamikaze 19435
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2 Tamil Tigers 19872002
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3 Palestinians 19812003
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4 AlQaeda September 11 2001
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SelfImmolations 19632002
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The Absence of Suicide Missions
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7 Motivations and Beliefs in Suicide Missions
233
8 Can We Make Sense of Suicide Missions?
259
Notes
301
References
337
Index
357
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Informazioni sull'autore (2005)

Diego Gambetta is a Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.

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TitoloMAKING SENSE OF SUICIDE MISSIONS
Oxford scholarship online
CuratoreDiego Gambetta
Edizioneillustrata, ristampa
EditoreOxford University Press, 2005
ISBN0199276994, 9780199276998
Lunghezza378 pagine
  
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